#b9b5c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b5c6 is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.6% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 254.1 degrees, a saturation of 13% and a lightness of 74.3%. #b9b5c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b8d. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b9b5c6 color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b5c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b5c6 has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12170694.

Hex triplet b9b5c6 #b9b5c6
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 198 rgb(185,181,198)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 77.6 rgb(72.5%,71%,77.6%)
CMYK 7, 9, 0, 22
HSL 254.1°, 13, 74.3 hsl(254.1,13%,74.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.1°, 8.6, 77.6
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.47, 4.652, -8.094
XYZ 46.723, 47.439, 60.118
xyY 0.303, 0.307, 47.439
CIE-LCH 74.47, 9.335, 299.891
CIE-LUV 74.47, 1.222, -13.055
Hunter-Lab 68.876, 0.554, -3.538
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 11000110

Color Schemes with #b9b5c6

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#b9b5c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b5c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b5c6;}
.background {background-color:#b9b5c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b5c6;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b5c6

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b5c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbac1 is the less saturated color, while #9c7efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b5c6 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
  • #b8b7bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9b9c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c5b6c9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9b8c8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0b5c8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb7c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population