#b9b5c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b5c0 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 261.8 degrees, a saturation of 8% and a lightness of 73.1%. #b9b5c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b81. 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

#b9b5c0 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b5c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b5c0 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12170688.

Hex triplet b9b5c0 #b9b5c0
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 192 rgb(185,181,192)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 75.3 rgb(72.5%,71%,75.3%)
CMYK 4, 6, 0, 25
HSL 261.8°, 8, 73.1 hsl(261.8,8%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.8°, 5.7, 75.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.297, 3.478, -5.074
XYZ 46.044, 47.168, 56.545
xyY 0.307, 0.315, 47.168
CIE-LCH 74.297, 6.152, 304.427
CIE-LUV 74.297, 1.603, -8.219
Hunter-Lab 68.679, -0.517, -0.74
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 11000000

Color Schemes with #b9b5c0

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Alternatives to #b9b5c0

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#b9b5c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b5c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b5c0;}
.background {background-color:#b9b5c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b5c0;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b5c0

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 #f5f5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b5c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bababb is the less saturated color, while #a97bfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b5c0 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
  • #b7b7b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bab9c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7b5c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab7c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1b5c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb7c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population