#b9b4c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b4c0 is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 6.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 265 degrees, a saturation of 8.7% and a lightness of 72.9%. #b9b4c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736981. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9b4c0 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b4c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b4c0 has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12170432.

Hex triplet b9b4c0 #b9b4c0
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 192 rgb(185,180,192)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 75.3 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,75.3%)
CMYK 4, 6, 0, 25
HSL 265°, 8.7, 72.9 hsl(265,8.7%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 265°, 6.2, 75.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.038, 4.019, -5.457
XYZ 45.842, 46.763, 56.477
xyY 0.307, 0.314, 46.763
CIE-LCH 74.038, 6.777, 306.368
CIE-LUV 74.038, 2.104, -8.889
Hunter-Lab 68.383, -0.011, -1.099
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 11000000

Color Schemes with #b9b4c0

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Alternatives to #b9b4c0

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#b9b4c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b4c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b4c0;}
.background {background-color:#b9b4c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b4c0;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b4c0

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, #09090a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b4c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab9bb is the less saturated color, while #af7afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b4c0 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
  • #b9b8c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6b4c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9b6c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1b4c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb6c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population