#b9afaf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9afaf is composed of 72.5% red, 68.6% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.4% magenta, 5.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 6.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #b9afaf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #735f5f. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 5
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9afaf color description : Grayish red.

#b9afaf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9afaf has RGB values of R:185, G:175, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.05, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12169135.

Hex triplet b9afaf #b9afaf
RGB Decimal 185, 175, 175 rgb(185,175,175)
RGB Percent 72.5, 68.6, 68.6 rgb(72.5%,68.6%,68.6%)
CMYK 0, 5, 5, 27
HSL 0°, 6.7, 70.6 hsl(0,6.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 5.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 72.275, 3.561, 1.271
XYZ 43.074, 44.07, 46.792
xyY 0.322, 0.329, 44.07
CIE-LCH 72.275, 3.781, 19.641
CIE-LUV 72.275, 5.81, 1.245
Hunter-Lab 66.385, -0.353, 4.678
Binary 10111001, 10101111, 10101111

Color Schemes with #b9afaf

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Alternatives to #b9afaf

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#b9afaf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9afaf

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Shades and Tints of #b9afaf

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, #040303 is the darkest color, while #f9f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9afaf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9afaf is the less saturated color, while #fe6a6a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9afaf 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
  • #b2b2b2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b3b1b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8b4b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c6afb4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #beb1be Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8b2b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c1afb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcb0b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population