#b9b8af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b8af is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 5.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 54 degrees, a saturation of 6.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #b9b8af color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73715f. Closest websafe color is: #cccc99.

    • R 73
    • G 72
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 1
    • Y 5
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9b8af color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b8af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b8af has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.05, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171439.

Hex triplet b9b8af #b9b8af
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 175 rgb(185,184,175)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 68.6 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,68.6%)
CMYK 0, 1, 5, 27
HSL 54°, 6.7, 70.6 hsl(54,6.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 54°, 5.4, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.629, -1.279, 4.684
XYZ 44.885, 47.69, 47.396
xyY 0.321, 0.341, 47.69
CIE-LCH 74.629, 4.856, 105.275
CIE-LUV 74.629, 1.077, 7.068
Hunter-Lab 69.058, -4.836, 7.649
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 10101111

Color Schemes with #b9b8af

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Alternatives to #b9b8af

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#b9b8af Preview

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Shades and Tints of #b9b8af

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, #040403 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b8af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b8af is the less saturated color, while #feef6a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b8af 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
  • #b7b7b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0bab2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ceb5b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb9b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b6b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdb8bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population