#b9b5bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b5bb is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 4.2% and a lightness of 72.2%. #b9b5bb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b77. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b5bb color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b5bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b5bb has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12170683.

Hex triplet b9b5bb #b9b5bb
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 187 rgb(185,181,187)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 73.3 rgb(72.5%,71%,73.3%)
CMYK 1, 3, 0, 27
HSL 280°, 4.2, 72.2 hsl(280,4.2%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 3.2, 73.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.158, 2.523, -2.548
XYZ 45.5, 46.95, 53.676
xyY 0.311, 0.321, 46.95
CIE-LCH 74.158, 3.586, 314.718
CIE-LUV 74.158, 1.916, -4.235
Hunter-Lab 68.52, -1.38, 1.518
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #b9b5bb

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Alternatives to #b9b5bb

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#b9b5bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b5bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b5bb;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9b5bb;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b5bb

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, #080708 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b5bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b5bb is the less saturated color, while #cf73fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b5bb 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
  • #b7b7b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbb9be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8b4bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab7bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2b4be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcb6c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population