#b9b8b0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b8b0 is composed of 72.5% red, 72.2% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0.5% magenta, 4.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 53.3 degrees, a saturation of 6% and a lightness of 70.8%. #b9b8b0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737161. 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

#b9b8b0 color description : Grayish yellow.

#b9b8b0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b8b0 has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.01, Y:0.05, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12171440.

Hex triplet b9b8b0 #b9b8b0
RGB Decimal 185, 184, 176 rgb(185,184,176)
RGB Percent 72.5, 72.2, 69 rgb(72.5%,72.2%,69%)
CMYK 0, 1, 5, 27
HSL 53.3°, 6, 70.8 hsl(53.3,6%,70.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 53.3°, 4.9, 72.5
Web Safe cccc99 #cccc99
CIE-LAB 74.654, -1.102, 4.176
XYZ 44.983, 47.73, 47.915
xyY 0.32, 0.339, 47.73
CIE-LCH 74.654, 4.319, 104.784
CIE-LUV 74.654, 1.021, 6.304
Hunter-Lab 69.087, -4.679, 7.24
Binary 10111001, 10111000, 10110000

Color Schemes with #b9b8b0

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Alternatives to #b9b8b0

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#b9b8b0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b8b0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b8b0;}
.background {background-color:#b9b8b0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b8b0;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b8b0

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #faf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b8b0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b8b0 is the less saturated color, while #feed6b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b8b0 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
  • #b7b7b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0bab3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ceb5b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bfb8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bdb9b2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b6b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bdb8be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population