#b9a9c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9a9c0 is composed of 72.5% red, 66.3% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 15.4% and a lightness of 70.8%. #b9a9c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #735381. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 66
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9a9c0 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9a9c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9a9c0 has RGB values of R:185, G:169, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12167616.

Hex triplet b9a9c0 #b9a9c0
RGB Decimal 185, 169, 192 rgb(185,169,192)
RGB Percent 72.5, 66.3, 75.3 rgb(72.5%,66.3%,75.3%)
CMYK 4, 12, 0, 25
HSL 281.7°, 15.4, 70.8 hsl(281.7,15.4%,70.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 12, 75.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 71.212, 10.021, -9.652
XYZ 43.708, 42.496, 55.766
xyY 0.308, 0.299, 42.496
CIE-LCH 71.212, 13.913, 316.072
CIE-LUV 71.212, 7.612, -16.251
Hunter-Lab 65.189, 5.601, -5.087
Binary 10111001, 10101001, 11000000

Color Schemes with #b9a9c0

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Alternatives to #b9a9c0

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#b9a9c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9a9c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9a9c0;}
.background {background-color:#b9a9c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9a9c0;}

Shades and Tints of #b9a9c0

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9a9c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b4b5 is the less saturated color, while #cf70f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9a9c0 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
  • #b2afb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afb1c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #bbaec3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbaebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b3aec3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #baacc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #baacbd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population