#b9b5be Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b5be is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 74.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.6% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.5% black. It has a hue angle of 266.7 degrees, a saturation of 6.5% and a lightness of 72.7%. #b9b5be color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b7d. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#b9b5be color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b5be Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b5be has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:190 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 12170686.

Hex triplet b9b5be #b9b5be
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 190 rgb(185,181,190)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 74.5 rgb(72.5%,71%,74.5%)
CMYK 3, 5, 0, 25
HSL 266.7°, 6.5, 72.7 hsl(266.7,6.5%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.7°, 4.7, 74.5
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.241, 3.093, -4.065
XYZ 45.824, 47.08, 55.386
xyY 0.309, 0.317, 47.08
CIE-LCH 74.241, 5.108, 307.272
CIE-LUV 74.241, 1.728, -6.62
Hunter-Lab 68.615, -0.865, 0.172
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 10111110

Color Schemes with #b9b5be

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Alternatives to #b9b5be

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#b9b5be Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b5be

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b5be;}
.background {background-color:#b9b5be;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b5be;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b5be

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, #09080a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b5be

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b5be is the less saturated color, while #b275fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b5be 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
  • #b7b7b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbb9c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7b5c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab7c0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2b5c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb7c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population