#b9b3b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b3b3 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 3.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 4.1% and a lightness of 71.4%. #b9b3b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736767. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 3
    • Y 3
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b3b3 color description : Grayish red.

#b9b3b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b3b3 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.03, Y:0.03, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170163.

Hex triplet b9b3b3 #b9b3b3
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 179 rgb(185,179,179)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 70.2 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,70.2%)
CMYK 0, 3, 3, 27
HSL 0°, 4.1, 71.4 hsl(0,4.1%,71.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 3.2, 72.5
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 73.422, 2.12, 0.749
XYZ 44.263, 45.809, 49.156
xyY 0.318, 0.329, 45.809
CIE-LCH 73.422, 2.249, 19.443
CIE-LUV 73.422, 3.45, 0.736
Hunter-Lab 67.683, -1.709, 4.317
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 10110011

Color Schemes with #b9b3b3

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Alternatives to #b9b3b3

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#b9b3b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b3b3

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#b9b3b3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b3b3;}
.background {background-color:#b9b3b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b3b3;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b3b3

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, #060505 is the darkest color, while #fbfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b3b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b3b3 is the less saturated color, while #fc7070 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b3b3 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b5b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbb7b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8b2b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #beb5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab5b5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3b2b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcb4bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population