#b9b8c0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b8c0 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 75.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.6% cyan, 4.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.7% black. It has a hue angle of 247.5 degrees, a saturation of 6% and a lightness of 73.7%. #b9b8c0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737181. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9b8c0 color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b8c0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b8c0 has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:192 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12171456.

Hex triplet b9b8c0 #b9b8c0
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 192 rgb(185,184,192)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 75.3 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,75.3%)
CMYK 4, 4, 0, 25
HSL 247.5°, 6, 73.7 hsl(247.5,6%,73.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 247.5°, 4.2, 75.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.077, 1.86, -3.924
XYZ 46.661, 48.401, 56.75
xyY 0.307, 0.319, 48.401
CIE-LCH 75.077, 4.342, 295.366
CIE-LUV 75.077, 0.098, -6.208
Hunter-Lab 69.571, -2.03, 0.335
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 11000000

Color Schemes with #b9b8c0

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Alternatives to #b9b8c0

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#b9b8c0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b8c0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b8c0;}
.background {background-color:#b9b8c0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b8c0;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b8c0

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 #f6f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b8c0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b8c0 is the less saturated color, while #8b7afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b8c0 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
  • #b9b9ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bdbbc3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cab7c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdbac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbbac2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3b7c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb9c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population