#b6b9ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6b9ad is composed of 71.4% red, 72.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 75 degrees, a saturation of 7.9% and a lightness of 70.2%. #b6b9ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6d735b. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 71
    • G 73
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 6
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b6b9ad color description : Grayish yellow.

#b6b9ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6b9ad has RGB values of R:182, G:185, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.06, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11975085.

Hex triplet b6b9ad #b6b9ad
RGB Decimal 182, 185, 173 rgb(182,185,173)
RGB Percent 71.4, 72.5, 67.8 rgb(71.4%,72.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 2, 0, 6, 27
HSL 75°, 7.9, 70.2 hsl(75,7.9%,70.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 75°, 6.5, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.61, -3.239, 5.715
XYZ 44.182, 47.66, 46.405
xyY 0.32, 0.345, 47.66
CIE-LCH 74.61, 6.569, 119.544
CIE-LUV 74.61, -1.071, 8.893
Hunter-Lab 69.036, -6.577, 8.472
Binary 10110110, 10111001, 10101101

Color Schemes with #b6b9ad

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Alternatives to #b6b9ad

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#b6b9ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6b9ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6b9ad;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b6b9ad;}

Shades and Tints of #b6b9ad

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, #030302 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6b9ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b3b3 is the less saturated color, while #d6f96d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6b9ad 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b7b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1bab0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cfb5b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb9af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b6b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bab9bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population