#b9b6cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6cb is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.9% cyan, 10.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 248.6 degrees, a saturation of 16.8% and a lightness of 75.5%. #b9b6cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736d97. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6cb color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b6cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6cb has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12170955.

Hex triplet b9b6cb #b9b6cb
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 203 rgb(185,182,203)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 79.6 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,79.6%)
CMYK 9, 10, 0, 20
HSL 248.6°, 16.8, 75.5 hsl(248.6,16.8%,75.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.6°, 10.3, 79.6
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.877, 5.112, -10.215
XYZ 47.513, 48.082, 63.274
xyY 0.299, 0.303, 48.082
CIE-LCH 74.877, 11.423, 296.586
CIE-LUV 74.877, 0.416, -16.444
Hunter-Lab 69.341, 0.963, -5.564
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 11001011

Color Schemes with #b9b6cb

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Alternatives to #b9b6cb

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#b9b6cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b6cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b6cb;}
.background {background-color:#b9b6cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b6cb;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6cb

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, #050507 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b6cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c0c0c1 is the less saturated color, while #9786fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6cb 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b8bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b9bace Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4b7ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbbac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b9b8cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0b6cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bab9c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population