#b9b8a2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b8a2 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 12.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 57.4 degrees, a saturation of 14.1% and a lightness of 68%. #b9b8a2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737145. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 12
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b8a2 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b8a2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b8a2 has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.12, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171426.

Hex triplet b9b8a2 #b9b8a2
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 162 rgb(185,184,162)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 63.5 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,63.5%)
CMYK 0, 1, 12, 27
HSL 57.4°, 14.1, 68 hsl(57.4,14.1%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.4°, 12.4, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.32, -3.495, 11.311
XYZ 43.669, 47.204, 40.991
xyY 0.331, 0.358, 47.204
CIE-LCH 74.32, 11.839, 107.171
CIE-LUV 74.32, 1.793, 16.769
Hunter-Lab 68.705, -6.781, 12.72
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 10100010

Color Schemes with #b9b8a2

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Alternatives to #b9b8a2

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#b9b8a2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b8a2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b8a2;}
.background {background-color:#b9b8a2;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b8a2;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b8a2

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, #080806 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b8a2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b2a8 is the less saturated color, while #fef75d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b8a2 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b6b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2b9a6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d2b4a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1b7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfb9a4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b5a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #beb7b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population