#b9bbbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9bbbd is composed of 72.5% red, 73.3% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 1.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 210 degrees, a saturation of 2.9% and a lightness of 73.3%. #b9bbbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73777b. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 73
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 1
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b9bbbd color description : Grayish blue.

#b9bbbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9bbbd has RGB values of R:185, G:187, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.01, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12172221.

Hex triplet b9bbbd #b9bbbd
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 189 rgb(185,187,189)
RGB Percent 72.5, 73.3, 74.1 rgb(72.5%,73.3%,74.1%)
CMYK 2, 1, 0, 26
HSL 210°, 2.9, 73.3 hsl(210,2.9%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 210°, 2.1, 74.1
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.779, -0.32, -1.26
XYZ 46.962, 49.529, 55.227
xyY 0.31, 0.326, 49.529
CIE-LCH 75.779, 1.3, 255.736
CIE-LUV 75.779, -1.243, -1.826
Hunter-Lab 70.377, -4.049, 2.737
Binary 10111001, 10111011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b9bbbd

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Alternatives to #b9bbbd

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#b9bbbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9bbbd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9bbbd;}
.background {background-color:#b9bbbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9bbbd;}

Shades and Tints of #b9bbbd

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 #f6f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9bbbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9bbbd is the less saturated color, while #7abbfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9bbbd 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
  • #bbbbbb Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #bbbbbb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #c0bdbf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #cdb8c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bebcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #bebcbe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #c6b9c0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bcbcc5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population