#b9b6cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b6cd is composed of 72.5% red, 71.4% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 11.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 247.8 degrees, a saturation of 18.7% and a lightness of 75.9%. #b9b6cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736d9b. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 71
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b9b6cd color description : Grayish blue.

#b9b6cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b6cd has RGB values of R:185, G:182, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12170957.

Hex triplet b9b6cd #b9b6cd
RGB Decimal 185, 182, 205 rgb(185,182,205)
RGB Percent 72.5, 71.4, 80.4 rgb(72.5%,71.4%,80.4%)
CMYK 10, 11, 0, 20
HSL 247.8°, 18.7, 75.9 hsl(247.8,18.7%,75.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 247.8°, 11.2, 80.4
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 74.937, 5.518, -11.214
XYZ 47.753, 48.178, 64.538
xyY 0.298, 0.3, 48.178
CIE-LCH 74.937, 12.498, 296.201
CIE-LUV 74.937, 0.291, -18.08
Hunter-Lab 69.41, 1.337, -6.541
Binary 10111001, 10110110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b9b6cd

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Alternatives to #b9b6cd

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#b9b6cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b6cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b6cd;}
.background {background-color:#b9b6cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b6cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b6cd

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, #060608 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b6cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c0bfc4 is the less saturated color, while #9687fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b6cd 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bab9be Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bad0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c3b7d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbbbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8b9cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfb6cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bab9ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population