#b9bbbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bbbb is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 1.4% and a lightness of 72.9%. #b9bbbb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737777. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

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

#b9bbbb color description : Grayish cyan.

#b9bbbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bbbb has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12172219.

Hex triplet b9bbbb #b9bbbb
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 187 rgb(185,187,187)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 73.3 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,73.3%)
CMYK 1, 0, 0, 27
HSL 180°, 1.4, 72.9 hsl(180,1.4%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 1.1, 73.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.726, -0.697, -0.251
XYZ 46.746, 49.443, 54.092
xyY 0.311, 0.329, 49.443
CIE-LCH 75.726, 0.74, 199.836
CIE-LUV 75.726, -1.134, -0.254
Hunter-Lab 70.316, -4.385, 3.611
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 10111011

Color Schemes with #b9bbbb

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Alternatives to #b9bbbb

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#b9bbbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bbbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bbbb;}
.background {background-color:#b9bbbb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bbbb;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bbbb

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, #090a0a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bbbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9bbbb is the less saturated color, while #79fbfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bbbb 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bababa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c1bdbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ceb8c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bebcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bebcbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b9be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbcc4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population