#b9b6bf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6bf is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.1% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 6.6% and a lightness of 73.1%. #b9b6bf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736d7f. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6bf color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b6bf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6bf has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12170943.

Hex triplet b9b6bf #b9b6bf
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 191 rgb(185,182,191)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 74.9 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,74.9%)
CMYK 3, 5, 0, 25
HSL 260°, 6.6, 73.1 hsl(260,6.6%,73.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 4.7, 74.9
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.529, 2.745, -4.187
XYZ 46.138, 47.532, 56.031
xyY 0.308, 0.318, 47.532
CIE-LCH 74.529, 5.006, 303.255
CIE-LUV 74.529, 1.163, -6.75
Hunter-Lab 68.943, -1.196, 0.074
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 10111111

Color Schemes with #b9b6bf

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Alternatives to #b9b6bf

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#b9b6bf Preview

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.text {color:#b9b6bf;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9b6bf;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6bf

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 #b9b6bf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b6bf is the less saturated color, while #a477fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6bf 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
  • #b8b8b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbbac2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c8b5c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab8c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2b5c1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb7c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population