#b9a8bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a8bf is composed of 72.5% red, 65.9% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.1% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 284.3 degrees, a saturation of 15.2% and a lightness of 70.4%. #b9a8bf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73517f. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9a8bf color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a8bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a8bf has RGB values of R:185, G:168, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12167359.

Hex triplet b9a8bf #b9a8bf
RGB Decimal 185, 168, 191 rgb(185,168,191)
RGB Percent 72.5, 65.9, 74.9 rgb(72.5%,65.9%,74.9%)
CMYK 3, 12, 0, 25
HSL 284.3°, 15.2, 70.4 hsl(284.3,15.2%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.3°, 12, 74.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 70.927, 10.375, -9.525
XYZ 43.413, 42.081, 55.123
xyY 0.309, 0.299, 42.081
CIE-LCH 70.927, 14.085, 317.445
CIE-LUV 70.927, 8.194, -16.104
Hunter-Lab 64.87, 5.933, -4.972
Binary 10111001, 10101000, 10111111

Color Schemes with #b9a8bf

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Alternatives to #b9a8bf

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#b9a8bf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a8bf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a8bf;}
.background {background-color:#b9a8bf;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a8bf;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a8bf

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a8bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6aeb9 is the less saturated color, while #d868ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a8bf 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b2aeb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aeb0c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #baadc2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b2adc2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b9abc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baabbc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population