#b9b5c4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b5c4 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.6% cyan, 7.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 256 degrees, a saturation of 11.3% and a lightness of 73.9%. #b9b5c4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b89. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b9b5c4 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b5c4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b5c4 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12170692.

Hex triplet b9b5c4 #b9b5c4
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 196 rgb(185,181,196)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 76.9 rgb(72.5%,71%,76.9%)
CMYK 6, 8, 0, 23
HSL 256°, 11.3, 73.9 hsl(256,11.3%,73.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 256°, 7.7, 76.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.412, 4.257, -7.089
XYZ 46.493, 47.348, 58.911
xyY 0.304, 0.31, 47.348
CIE-LCH 74.412, 8.269, 300.988
CIE-LUV 74.412, 1.35, -11.437
Hunter-Lab 68.81, 0.193, -2.594
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 11000100

Color Schemes with #b9b5c4

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Alternatives to #b9b5c4

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#b9b5c4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b5c4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b5c4;}
.background {background-color:#b9b5c4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b5c4;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b5c4

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, #020202 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b5c4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbabf is the less saturated color, while #9f7dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b5c4 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b7ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9b9c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5b5c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9b7c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1b5c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb7c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population