#b5b9ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5b9ce is composed of 71% red, 72.5% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.1% cyan, 10.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 230.4 degrees, a saturation of 20.3% and a lightness of 75.9%. #b5b9ce color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b739d. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc.

    • R 71
    • G 73
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#b5b9ce color description : Grayish blue.

#b5b9ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5b9ce has RGB values of R:181, G:185, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 11909582.

Hex triplet b5b9ce #b5b9ce
RGB Decimal 181, 185, 206 rgb(181,185,206)
RGB Percent 71, 72.5, 80.8 rgb(71%,72.5%,80.8%)
CMYK 12, 10, 0, 19
HSL 230.4°, 20.3, 75.9 hsl(230.4,20.3%,75.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.4°, 12.1, 80.8
Web Safe cccccc #cccccc
CIE-LAB 75.437, 2.779, -11.043
XYZ 47.543, 48.978, 65.338
xyY 0.294, 0.303, 48.978
CIE-LCH 75.437, 11.387, 284.126
CIE-LUV 75.437, -3.366, -17.382
Hunter-Lab 69.984, -1.208, -6.365
Binary 10110101, 10111001, 11001110

Color Schemes with #b5b9ce

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Alternatives to #b5b9ce

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#b5b9ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5b9ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5b9ce;}
.background {background-color:#b5b9ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5b9ce;}

Shades and Tints of #b5b9ce

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, #060609 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5b9ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebfc5 is the less saturated color, while #8699fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5b9ce 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
  • #bababa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b9babe Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #babcd0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c4b8d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7bdcb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b8bacf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfb8d0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6bbcc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population