#b9b6c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6c3 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.1% cyan, 6.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 253.8 degrees, a saturation of 9.8% and a lightness of 73.9%. #b9b6c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736d87. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6c3 color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b6c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6c3 has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12170947.

Hex triplet b9b6c3 #b9b6c3
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 195 rgb(185,182,195)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 76.5 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,76.5%)
CMYK 5, 7, 0, 24
HSL 253.8°, 9.8, 73.9 hsl(253.8,9.8%,73.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.8°, 6.7, 76.5
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.642, 3.52, -6.202
XYZ 46.584, 47.71, 58.382
xyY 0.305, 0.312, 47.71
CIE-LCH 74.642, 7.131, 299.581
CIE-LUV 74.642, 0.916, -9.956
Hunter-Lab 69.073, -0.493, -1.762
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 11000011

Color Schemes with #b9b6c3

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Alternatives to #b9b6c3

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#b9b6c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b6c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b6c3;}
.background {background-color:#b9b6c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b6c3;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6c3

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 #f7f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b6c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbbbe is the less saturated color, while #9b7efb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6c3 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
  • #b8b8ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbbac6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7b6c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab8c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1b6c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb8c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population