#b9c9b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9c9b9 is composed of 72.5% red, 78.8% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 120 degrees, a saturation of 12.9% and a lightness of 75.7%. #b9c9b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #739373. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 73
    • G 79
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 0
    • Y 8
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#b9c9b9 color description : Grayish lime green.

#b9c9b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9c9b9 has RGB values of R:185, G:201, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0, Y:0.08, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 12175801.

Hex triplet b9c9b9 #b9c9b9
RGB Decimal 185, 201, 185 rgb(185,201,185)
RGB Percent 72.5, 78.8, 72.5 rgb(72.5%,78.8%,72.5%)
CMYK 8, 0, 8, 21
HSL 120°, 12.9, 75.7 hsl(120,12.9%,75.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 120°, 8, 78.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 79.38, -8.438, 6.128
XYZ 49.649, 55.59, 54.011
xyY 0.312, 0.349, 55.59
CIE-LCH 79.38, 10.429, 144.013
CIE-LUV 79.38, -8.143, 10.511
Hunter-Lab 74.559, -11.613, 9.241
Binary 10111001, 11001001, 10111001

Color Schemes with #b9c9b9

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Alternatives to #b9c9b9

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#b9c9b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9c9b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9c9b9;}
.background {background-color:#b9c9b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9c9b9;}

Shades and Tints of #b9c9b9

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, #060806 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9c9b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bec4be is the less saturated color, while #85fd85 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9c9b9 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
  • #c2c2c2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #c0c3c0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #cec6ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ddc1bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c1c7d6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #c6c7b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #cfc4bd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bec8cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population