#bbb9ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb9ad is composed of 73.3% red, 72.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 7.5% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, a saturation of 9.3% and a lightness of 70.6%. #bbb9ad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #77735b. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 7
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bbb9ad color description : Grayish yellow.

#bbb9ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bbb9ad has RGB values of R:187, G:185, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.07, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12302765.

Hex triplet bbb9ad #bbb9ad
RGB Decimal 187, 185, 173 rgb(187,185,173)
RGB Percent 73.3, 72.5, 67.8 rgb(73.3%,72.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 0, 1, 7, 27
HSL 51.4°, 9.3, 70.6 hsl(51.4,9.3%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 51.4°, 7.5, 73.3
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 75.001, -1.443, 6.328
XYZ 45.384, 48.28, 46.461
xyY 0.324, 0.345, 48.28
CIE-LCH 75.001, 6.491, 102.848
CIE-LUV 75.001, 1.83, 9.459
Hunter-Lab 69.484, -5.008, 8.994
Binary 10111011, 10111001, 10101101

Color Schemes with #bbb9ad

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Alternatives to #bbb9ad

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#bbb9ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bbb9ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bbb9ad;}
.background {background-color:#bbb9ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #bbb9ad;}

Shades and Tints of #bbb9ad

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, #040403 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bbb9ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b5b3 is the less saturated color, while #fae66e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bbb9ad 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b8b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c2bbb0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #d1b6b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c2b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bfbaaf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c9b7b0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bfb9bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population