#b9b5ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b5ce is composed of 72.5% red, 71% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.2% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 249.6 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 75.9%. #b9b5ce color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736b9d. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#b9b5ce color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b5ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b5ce has RGB values of R:185, G:181, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 12170702.

Hex triplet b9b5ce #b9b5ce
RGB Decimal 185, 181, 206 rgb(185,181,206)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71, 80.8 rgb(72.5%,71%,80.8%)
CMYK 10, 12, 0, 19
HSL 249.6°, 20.3, 75.9 hsl(249.6,20.3%,75.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.6°, 12.1, 80.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.71, 6.266, -12.098
XYZ 47.67, 47.818, 65.108
xyY 0.297, 0.298, 47.818
CIE-LCH 74.71, 13.625, 297.38
CIE-LUV 74.71, 0.709, -19.585
Hunter-Lab 69.151, 2.038, -7.418
Binary 10111001, 10110101, 11001110

Color Schemes with #b9b5ce

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Alternatives to #b9b5ce

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#b9b5ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b5ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b5ce;}
.background {background-color:#b9b5ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b5ce;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b5ce

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, #060609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b5ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bfbec5 is the less saturated color, while #9986fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b5ce 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
  • #b9b9b9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9b8bd Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bad1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2b7d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #babac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8b8d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #beb6d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bab8c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population