#b3b9cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3b9cc is composed of 70.2% red, 72.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.3% cyan, 9.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 225.6 degrees, a saturation of 19.7% and a lightness of 75.1%. #b3b9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #677399. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 70
    • G 73
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b3b9cc color description : Grayish blue.

#b3b9cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3b9cc has RGB values of R:179, G:185, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11778508.

Hex triplet b3b9cc #b3b9cc
RGB Decimal 179, 185, 204 rgb(179,185,204)
RGB Percent 70.2, 72.5, 80 rgb(70.2%,72.5%,80%)
CMYK 12, 9, 0, 20
HSL 225.6°, 19.7, 75.1 hsl(225.6,19.7%,75.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.6°, 12.3, 80
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.227, 1.707, -10.284
XYZ 46.836, 48.641, 64.045
xyY 0.294, 0.305, 48.641
CIE-LCH 75.227, 10.425, 279.423
CIE-LUV 75.227, -4.32, -16.008
Hunter-Lab 69.743, -2.178, -5.625
Binary 10110011, 10111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #b3b9cc

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Alternatives to #b3b9cc

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#b3b9cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3b9cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3b9cc;}
.background {background-color:#b3b9cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3b9cc;}

Shades and Tints of #b3b9cc

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #040506 is the darkest color, while #f9fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3b9cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbec2 is the less saturated color, while #82a0fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3b9cc is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b9bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babbce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4b8d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6bdca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7bacd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #beb8ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5bbcb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population