#b9b3c2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b3c2 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.2% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.6% cyan, 7.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 264 degrees, a saturation of 10.9% and a lightness of 73.1%. #b9b3c2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736785. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9b3c2 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b3c2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b3c2 has RGB values of R:185, G:179, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12170178.

Hex triplet b9b3c2 #b9b3c2
RGB Decimal 185, 179, 194 rgb(185,179,194)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.2, 76.1 rgb(72.5%,70.2%,76.1%)
CMYK 5, 8, 0, 24
HSL 264°, 10.9, 73.1 hsl(264,10.9%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 264°, 7.7, 76.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 73.836, 4.949, -6.849
XYZ 45.864, 46.45, 57.585
xyY 0.306, 0.31, 46.45
CIE-LCH 73.836, 8.45, 305.855
CIE-LUV 73.836, 2.474, -11.17
Hunter-Lab 68.154, 0.851, -2.388
Binary 10111001, 10110011, 11000010

Color Schemes with #b9b3c2

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Alternatives to #b9b3c2

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#b9b3c2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b3c2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b3c2;}
.background {background-color:#b9b3c2;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b3c2;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b3c2

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b3c2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab8bd is the less saturated color, while #ad79fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b3c2 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
  • #b7b6b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8b8c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4b4c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8b6c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0b3c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb5c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population