#b9b9bc Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #b9b9bc is composed of 72.5% red, 72.5% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 2.2% and a lightness of 73.1%. #b9b9bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #737379. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.
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									- R 73
- G 73
- B 74
 
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									- C 2
- M 2
- Y 0
- K 26
 
● #b9b9bc color description : Grayish blue.
#b9b9bc Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #b9b9bc has RGB values of R:185, G:185, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12171708.
| Hex triplet | b9b9bc | #b9b9bc | 
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 185, 185, 188 | rgb(185,185,188) | 
| RGB Percent | 72.5, 72.5, 73.7 | rgb(72.5%,72.5%,73.7%) | 
| CMYK | 2, 2, 0, 26 | |
| HSL | 240°, 2.2, 73.1 | hsl(240,2.2%,73.1%) | 
| HSV (or HSB) | 240°, 1.6, 73.7 | |
| Web Safe | cccccc | #cccccc | 
| CIE-LAB | 75.229, 0.561, -1.523 | 
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| XYZ | 46.432, 48.643, 54.517 | 
| xyY | 0.31, 0.325, 48.643 | 
| CIE-LCH | 75.229, 1.623, 290.235 | 
| CIE-LUV | 75.229, -0.175, -2.368 | 
| Hunter-Lab | 69.745, -3.218, 2.476 | 
| Binary | 10111001, 10111001, 10111100 | 
Color Schemes with #b9b9bc
Alternatives to #b9b9bc
Below, you can see some colors close to #b9b9bc. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#b9b9bc Preview
This text has a font color of #b9b9bc.
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<div style="border:1px solid #b9b9bc;">Content here</div>.text {color:#b9b9bc;}.background {background-color:#b9b9bc;}.border {border:1px solid #b9b9bc;}Shades and Tints of #b9b9bc
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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f5f6 is the lightest one.
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												#000000 
												#000000rgb(0,0,0)
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												#0a0a0a 
												#0a0a0argb(10,10,10)
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												#131314 
												#131314rgb(19,19,20)
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												#1d1d1e 
												#1d1d1ergb(29,29,30)
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												#272728 
												#272728rgb(39,39,40)
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												#303032 
												#303032rgb(48,48,50)
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												#3a3a3c 
												#3a3a3crgb(58,58,60)
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												#434346 
												#434346rgb(67,67,70)
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												#4d4d50 
												#4d4d50rgb(77,77,80)
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												#56565a 
												#56565argb(86,86,90)
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												#606064 
												#606064rgb(96,96,100)
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												#6a6a6e 
												#6a6a6ergb(106,106,110)
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												#737378 
												#737378rgb(115,115,120)
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												#7d7d82 
												#7d7d82rgb(125,125,130)
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												#87878c 
												#87878crgb(135,135,140)
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												#919196 
												#919196rgb(145,145,150)
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												#9b9b9f 
												#9b9b9frgb(155,155,159)
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												#a5a5a9 
												#a5a5a9rgb(165,165,169)
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												#afafb2 
												#afafb2rgb(175,175,178)
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												#b9b9bc 
												#b9b9bcrgb(185,185,188)
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												#c3c3c6 
												#c3c3c6rgb(195,195,198)
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												#cdcdcf 
												#cdcdcfrgb(205,205,207)
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												#d7d7d9 
												#d7d7d9rgb(215,215,217)
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												#e1e1e2 
												#e1e1e2rgb(225,225,226)
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												#ebebec 
												#ebebecrgb(235,235,236)
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												#f5f5f6 
												#f5f5f6rgb(245,245,246)
Tones of #b9b9bc
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b9bc is the less saturated color, while #7a7afb is the most saturated one.
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												#b9b9bc 
												#b9b9bcrgb(185,185,188)
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												#b4b4c1 
												#b4b4c1rgb(180,180,193)
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												#aeaec7 
												#aeaec7rgb(174,174,199)
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												#a9a9cc 
												#a9a9ccrgb(169,169,204)
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												#a4a4d1 
												#a4a4d1rgb(164,164,209)
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												#9f9fd6 
												#9f9fd6rgb(159,159,214)
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												#9999dc 
												#9999dcrgb(153,153,220)
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												#9494e1 
												#9494e1rgb(148,148,225)
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												#8f8fe6 
												#8f8fe6rgb(143,143,230)
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												#8a8aeb 
												#8a8aebrgb(138,138,235)
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												#8484f1 
												#8484f1rgb(132,132,241)
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												#7f7ff6 
												#7f7ff6rgb(127,127,246)
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												#7a7afb 
												#7a7afbrgb(122,122,251)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #b9b9bc 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.
