#b9b2c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b2c9 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.8% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 11.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 258.3 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 74.3%. #b9b2c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736593. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 70
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9b2c9 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b2c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b2c9 has RGB values of R:185, G:178, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12169929.

Hex triplet b9b2c9 #b9b2c9
RGB Decimal 185, 178, 201 rgb(185,178,201)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.8, 78.8 rgb(72.5%,69.8%,78.8%)
CMYK 8, 11, 0, 21
HSL 258.3°, 17.6, 74.3 hsl(258.3,17.6%,74.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.3°, 11.4, 78.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 73.786, 6.882, -10.75
XYZ 46.469, 46.372, 61.758
xyY 0.301, 0.3, 46.372
CIE-LCH 73.786, 12.764, 302.627
CIE-LUV 73.786, 2.496, -17.533
Hunter-Lab 68.097, 2.637, -6.103
Binary 10111001, 10110010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #b9b2c9

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Alternatives to #b9b2c9

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#b9b2c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b2c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b2c9;}
.background {background-color:#b9b2c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b2c9;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b2c9

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b2c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bdbcbf is the less saturated color, while #a580fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b2c9 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
  • #b7b7b7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b6bb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6b7cc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0b4cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7b5cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #beb3cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bab5c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population