#b6979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6979b is composed of 71.4% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 14.8% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 352.3 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 65.3%. #b6979b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6d2f37. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 15
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6979b color description : Grayish red.

#b6979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6979b has RGB values of R:182, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.15, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11966363.

Hex triplet b6979b #b6979b
RGB Decimal 182, 151, 155 rgb(182,151,155)
RGB Percent 71.4, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(71.4%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 17, 15, 29
HSL 352.3°, 17.5, 65.3 hsl(352.3,17.5%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.3°, 17, 71.4
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.315, 12.183, 2.227
XYZ 36.274, 34.446, 35.746
xyY 0.341, 0.324, 34.446
CIE-LCH 65.315, 12.385, 10.359
CIE-LUV 65.315, 18.625, 1.05
Hunter-Lab 58.69, 7.614, 4.972
Binary 10110110, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #b6979b

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Alternatives to #b6979b

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#b6979b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6979b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6979b;}
.background {background-color:#b6979b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6979b;}

Shades and Tints of #b6979b

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, #0b0808 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a5a5 is the less saturated color, while #fa5368 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6979b 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59fa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a2a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49e9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9ea0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b49b9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b899a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population