#b9b1c7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9b1c7 is composed of 72.5% red, 69.4% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 261.8 degrees, a saturation of 16.4% and a lightness of 73.7%. #b9b1c7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #73638f. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 69
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b9b1c7 color description : Grayish violet.

#b9b1c7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9b1c7 has RGB values of R:185, G:177, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12169671.

Hex triplet b9b1c7 #b9b1c7
RGB Decimal 185, 177, 199 rgb(185,177,199)
RGB Percent 72.5, 69.4, 78 rgb(72.5%,69.4%,78%)
CMYK 7, 11, 0, 22
HSL 261.8°, 16.4, 73.7 hsl(261.8,16.4%,73.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.8°, 11.1, 78
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 73.469, 7.026, -10.13
XYZ 46.037, 45.882, 60.461
xyY 0.302, 0.301, 45.882
CIE-LCH 73.469, 12.328, 304.743
CIE-LUV 73.469, 3.124, -16.578
Hunter-Lab 67.736, 2.778, -5.506
Binary 10111001, 10110001, 11000111

Color Schemes with #b9b1c7

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Alternatives to #b9b1c7

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#b9b1c7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9b1c7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9b1c7;}
.background {background-color:#b9b1c7;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9b1c7;}

Shades and Tints of #b9b1c7

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f6f6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9b1c7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbbbd is the less saturated color, while #ab7dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9b1c7 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
  • #b6b6b6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b5b9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b5b7cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #c0b3ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bbb6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #b6b4c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #bdb2c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bab4c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population