#b9bcae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bcae is composed of 72.5% red, 73.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.4% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 72.9 degrees, a saturation of 9.5% and a lightness of 71%. #b9bcae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73795d. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 74
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bcae color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9bcae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bcae has RGB values of R:185, G:188, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172462.

Hex triplet b9bcae #b9bcae
RGB Decimal 185, 188, 174 rgb(185,188,174)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.7, 68.2 rgb(72.5%,73.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 2, 0, 7, 26
HSL 72.9°, 9.5, 71 hsl(72.9,9.5%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 72.9°, 7.4, 73.7
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 75.66, -3.581, 6.712
XYZ 45.629, 49.337, 47.161
xyY 0.321, 0.347, 49.337
CIE-LCH 75.66, 7.608, 118.083
CIE-LUV 75.66, -0.968, 10.403
Hunter-Lab 70.24, -6.963, 9.359
Binary 10111001, 10111100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #b9bcae

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Alternatives to #b9bcae

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#b9bcae Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bcae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bcae;}
.background {background-color:#b9bcae;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bcae;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bcae

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, #050504 is the darkest color, while #fafaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bcae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b6b4 is the less saturated color, while #ddfb6f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bcae 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
  • #babab8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c4bdb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d3b7b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c0bbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c0bcaf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b9b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdbbbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population