#b9979b Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #b9979b is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 16.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 352.9 degrees, a saturation of 19.5% and a lightness of 65.9%. #b9979b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732f37. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.
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- R 73
- G 59
- B 61
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- C 0
- M 18
- Y 16
- K 27
● #b9979b color description : Grayish red.
#b9979b Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #b9979b has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.18, Y:0.16, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12162971.
| Hex triplet | b9979b | #b9979b |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 185, 151, 155 | rgb(185,151,155) |
| RGB Percent | 72.5, 59.2, 60.8 | rgb(72.5%,59.2%,60.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 18, 16, 27 | |
| HSL | 352.9°, 19.5, 65.9 | hsl(352.9,19.5%,65.9%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 352.9°, 18.4, 72.5 | |
| Web Safe | cc9999 | #cc9999 |
| CIE-LAB | 65.604, 13.306, 2.683 |
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| XYZ | 36.99, 34.815, 35.78 |
| xyY | 0.344, 0.324, 34.815 |
| CIE-LCH | 65.604, 13.574, 11.4 |
| CIE-LUV | 65.604, 20.585, 1.488 |
| Hunter-Lab | 59.004, 8.645, 5.35 |
| Binary | 10111001, 10010111, 10011011 |
Color Schemes with #b9979b
Alternatives to #b9979b
Below, you can see some colors close to #b9979b. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#b9979b Preview
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Shades and Tints of #b9979b
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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #f8f5f5 is the lightest one.
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#020101
#020101rgb(2,1,1) -
#0d0909
#0d0909rgb(13,9,9) -
#191112
#191112rgb(25,17,18) -
#25191a
#25191argb(37,25,26) -
#302122
#302122rgb(48,33,34) -
#3c282b
#3c282brgb(60,40,43) -
#483033
#483033rgb(72,48,51) -
#54383b
#54383brgb(84,56,59) -
#5f4044
#5f4044rgb(95,64,68) -
#6b484c
#6b484crgb(107,72,76) -
#775055
#775055rgb(119,80,85) -
#82585d
#82585drgb(130,88,93) -
#8e6065
#8e6065rgb(142,96,101)
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#99686e
#99686ergb(153,104,110) -
#a17479
#a17479rgb(161,116,121) -
#a98084
#a98084rgb(169,128,132) -
#b18b90
#b18b90rgb(177,139,144) -
#b9979b
#b9979brgb(185,151,155) -
#c1a3a6
#c1a3a6rgb(193,163,166) -
#c9aeb2
#c9aeb2rgb(201,174,178) -
#d1babd
#d1babdrgb(209,186,189) -
#d9c6c8
#d9c6c8rgb(217,198,200) -
#e0d2d3
#e0d2d3rgb(224,210,211) -
#e8dddf
#e8dddfrgb(232,221,223) -
#f0e9ea
#f0e9eargb(240,233,234) -
#f8f5f5
#f8f5f5rgb(248,245,245)
Tones of #b9979b
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca4a5 is the less saturated color, while #fc5468 is the most saturated one.
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#aca4a5
#aca4a5rgb(172,164,165) -
#b29ea0
#b29ea0rgb(178,158,160) -
#b9979b
#b9979brgb(185,151,155) -
#c09096
#c09096rgb(192,144,150) -
#c68a91
#c68a91rgb(198,138,145) -
#cd838c
#cd838crgb(205,131,140) -
#d47c87
#d47c87rgb(212,124,135) -
#da7681
#da7681rgb(218,118,129) -
#e16f7c
#e16f7crgb(225,111,124) -
#e86877
#e86877rgb(232,104,119) -
#ef6172
#ef6172rgb(239,97,114) -
#f55b6d
#f55b6drgb(245,91,109) -
#fc5468
#fc5468rgb(252,84,104)
Color Blindness Simulator
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