#b6978e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6978e is composed of 71.4% red, 59.2% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 22% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 13.5 degrees, a saturation of 21.5% and a lightness of 63.5%. #b6978e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6d2f1d. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 22
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6978e color description : Grayish red.

#b6978e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6978e has RGB values of R:182, G:151, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.22, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11966350.

Hex triplet b6978e #b6978e
RGB Decimal 182, 151, 142 rgb(182,151,142)
RGB Percent 71.4, 59.2, 55.7 rgb(71.4%,59.2%,55.7%)
CMYK 0, 17, 22, 29
HSL 13.5°, 21.5, 63.5 hsl(13.5,21.5%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.5°, 22, 71.4
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 64.988, 10.113, 9.057
XYZ 35.24, 34.032, 30.302
xyY 0.354, 0.342, 34.032
CIE-LCH 64.988, 13.576, 41.848
CIE-LUV 64.988, 19.918, 10.793
Hunter-Lab 58.337, 5.737, 10.039
Binary 10110110, 10010111, 10001110

Color Schemes with #b6978e

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Alternatives to #b6978e

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#b6978e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6978e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6978e;}
.background {background-color:#b6978e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6978e;}

Shades and Tints of #b6978e

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, #060404 is the darkest color, while #fbfaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6978e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a89f9c is the less saturated color, while #fe7046 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6978e 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a49d9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8a296 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b79d93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ad9e93 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b69b91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9989c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population