#b9b1c1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b1c1 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.4% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 8.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 11.4% and a lightness of 72.5%. #b9b1c1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #736383. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b9b1c1 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b1c1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b1c1 has RGB values of R:185, G:177, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 12169665.

Hex triplet b9b1c1 #b9b1c1
RGB Decimal 185, 177, 193 rgb(185,177,193)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.4, 75.7 rgb(72.5%,69.4%,75.7%)
CMYK 4, 8, 0, 24
HSL 270°, 11.4, 72.5 hsl(270,11.4%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 8.3, 75.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 73.291, 5.841, -7.11
XYZ 45.354, 45.609, 56.863
xyY 0.307, 0.309, 45.609
CIE-LCH 73.291, 9.201, 309.405
CIE-LUV 73.291, 3.539, -11.706
Hunter-Lab 67.534, 1.689, -2.648
Binary 10111001, 10110001, 11000001

Color Schemes with #b9b1c1

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Alternatives to #b9b1c1

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#b9b1c1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b1c1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b1c1;}
.background {background-color:#b9b1c1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b1c1;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b1c1

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, #080709 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b1c1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b6bc is the less saturated color, while #b976fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b1c1 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
  • #b5b5b5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b6b4b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6b6c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c2b3c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bcb5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b7b4c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bfb2c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bbb3c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population