#b9b1bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b1bc is composed of 72.5% red, 69.4% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 5.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 283.6 degrees, a saturation of 7.6% and a lightness of 71.6%. #b9b1bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736379. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9b1bc color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b1bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b1bc has RGB values of R:185, G:177, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12169660.

Hex triplet b9b1bc #b9b1bc
RGB Decimal 185, 177, 188 rgb(185,177,188)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.4, 73.7 rgb(72.5%,69.4%,73.7%)
CMYK 2, 6, 0, 26
HSL 283.6°, 7.6, 71.6 hsl(283.6,7.6%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.6°, 5.9, 73.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 73.148, 4.878, -4.582
XYZ 44.805, 45.39, 53.975
xyY 0.311, 0.315, 45.39
CIE-LCH 73.148, 6.693, 316.788
CIE-LUV 73.148, 3.882, -7.689
Hunter-Lab 67.372, 0.81, -0.34
Binary 10111001, 10110001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #b9b1bc

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Alternatives to #b9b1bc

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#b9b1bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b1bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b1bc;}
.background {background-color:#b9b1bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b1bc;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b1bc

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, #060606 is the darkest color, while #fbfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b1bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b1bc is the less saturated color, while #d76eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b1bc 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b4b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7b6c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4b2c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8b4be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c0b1be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb3bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population