#b9b4bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b4bc is composed of 72.5% red, 70.6% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 4.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 277.5 degrees, a saturation of 5.6% and a lightness of 72.2%. #b9b4bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736979. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9b4bc color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b4bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b4bc has RGB values of R:185, G:180, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12170428.

Hex triplet b9b4bc #b9b4bc
RGB Decimal 185, 180, 188 rgb(185,180,188)
RGB Percent 72.5, 70.6, 73.7 rgb(72.5%,70.6%,73.7%)
CMYK 2, 4, 0, 26
HSL 277.5°, 5.6, 72.2 hsl(277.5,5.6%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.5°, 4.3, 73.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 73.925, 3.253, -3.437
XYZ 45.404, 46.588, 54.175
xyY 0.311, 0.319, 46.588
CIE-LCH 73.925, 4.732, 313.424
CIE-LUV 73.925, 2.361, -5.693
Hunter-Lab 68.255, -0.706, 0.72
Binary 10111001, 10110100, 10111100

Color Schemes with #b9b4bc

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Alternatives to #b9b4bc

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#b9b4bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b4bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b4bc;}
.background {background-color:#b9b4bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b4bc;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b4bc

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, #080708 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b4bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b4bc is the less saturated color, while #c972fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b4bc 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b6b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bab8bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7b4c0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb7c4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab6be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2b4be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb5c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population