#b5b9bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b9bb is composed of 71% red, 72.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 200 degrees, a saturation of 4.2% and a lightness of 72.2%. #b5b9bb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b7377. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 71
    • G 73
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b5b9bb color description : Grayish blue.

#b5b9bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b9bb has RGB values of R:181, G:185, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11909563.

Hex triplet b5b9bb #b5b9bb
RGB Decimal 181, 185, 187 rgb(181,185,187)
RGB Percent 71, 72.5, 73.3 rgb(71%,72.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 3, 1, 0, 27
HSL 200°, 4.2, 72.2 hsl(200,4.2%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 200°, 3.2, 73.3
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.894, -1.012, -1.505
XYZ 45.373, 48.109, 53.907
xyY 0.308, 0.326, 48.109
CIE-LCH 74.894, 1.814, 236.073
CIE-LUV 74.894, -2.357, -2.071
Hunter-Lab 69.361, -4.615, 2.473
Binary 10110101, 10111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #b5b9bb

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Alternatives to #b5b9bb

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#b5b9bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b9bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b9bb;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b5b9bb;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b9bb

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, #070808 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b9bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b9bb is the less saturated color, while #73cffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b9bb 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
  • #b7b8b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bebbbd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cbb6c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #babbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bbbabc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c3b7be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8bac3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population