#b9b6c1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6c1 is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 5.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 256.4 degrees, a saturation of 8.1% and a lightness of 73.5%. #b9b6c1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736d83. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6c1 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b6c1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6c1 has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12170945.

Hex triplet b9b6c1 #b9b6c1
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 193 rgb(185,182,193)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 75.7 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,75.7%)
CMYK 4, 6, 0, 24
HSL 256.4°, 8.1, 73.5 hsl(256.4,8.1%,73.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.4°, 5.7, 75.7
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.585, 3.131, -5.195
XYZ 46.359, 47.62, 57.199
xyY 0.307, 0.315, 47.62
CIE-LCH 74.585, 6.066, 301.079
CIE-LUV 74.585, 1.039, -8.35
Hunter-Lab 69.008, -0.847, -0.839
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 11000001

Color Schemes with #b9b6c1

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Alternatives to #b9b6c1

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#b9b6c1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b6c1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b6c1;}
.background {background-color:#b9b6c1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b6c1;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6c1

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b6c1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbbbc is the less saturated color, while #9f7dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6c1 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
  • #b8b8b8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b8b8ba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #bbbac4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c7b6c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bdb9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bab8c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c2b6c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb8c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population