#b7979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7979b is composed of 71.8% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17.5% magenta, 15.3% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 352.5 degrees, a saturation of 18.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #b7979b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f2f37. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 72
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 15
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7979b color description : Grayish red.

#b7979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7979b has RGB values of R:183, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.15, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12031899.

Hex triplet b7979b #b7979b
RGB Decimal 183, 151, 155 rgb(183,151,155)
RGB Percent 71.8, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(71.8%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 17, 15, 28
HSL 352.5°, 18.2, 65.5 hsl(352.5,18.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.5°, 17.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.411, 12.557, 2.378
XYZ 36.511, 34.568, 35.758
xyY 0.342, 0.324, 34.568
CIE-LCH 65.411, 12.781, 10.725
CIE-LUV 65.411, 19.276, 1.195
Hunter-Lab 58.795, 7.956, 5.097
Binary 10110111, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #b7979b

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Alternatives to #b7979b

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#b7979b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7979b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7979b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b7979b;}

Shades and Tints of #b7979b

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a5a5 is the less saturated color, while #fb5368 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7979b 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59fa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6a3a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b49e9f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ac9ea0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b59b9d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b999a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population