All About Color #B9B7AC

#B9B7AC

About #B9B7AC

#B9B7AC is a light gray color with the hex code #B9B7AC. In RGB it is red 185, green 183, blue 172; in HSL it is hue 51°, saturation 8%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 0%, 1%, 7%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.01:1 on white and 10.43:1 on black.

#B9B7AC Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, B7, AC
CMYK0.00%, 1.08%, 7.03%, 27.45%
RGB Decimal185, 183, 172
HSL51°, 8%, 70%
RGB Octal271, 267, 254
HSV (HSB)50.77°, 7.03%, 72.55%
RGB Binary10111001, 10110111, 10101100
CIE-L*AB74.29, -1.27, 5.83
RGB Percent72.55%, 71.76%, 67.45%
CIE-L*CH74.29, 5.97, 102.27
XYZ44.39, 47.16, 45.79
CIE-L*UV74.29, 1.79, 8.72
xyY0.32, 0.34, 47.16
Hunter-Lab68.67, -4.80, 8.53
RYB68.38%, 72.55%, 67.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9B7AC on a dark background: contrast 10.43:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9B7AC on a light background: contrast 2.01:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9B7AC, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9B7AC · #E3E2DE · #8E8B7B · #ACAEB9 · #DEDFE3

Analogous palette

#B9ACAE · #B9B1AC · #B9B7AC · #B4B9AC · #AEB9AC

Triadic palette

#B9B7AC · #ACB9B7 · #B7ACB9 · #E3E2DE · #DEE3E2

Tetradic palette

#B9B7AC · #ACB9B1 · #ACAEB9 · #B9ACB4 · #8E8B7B

Monochromatic palette

#6E6C5E · #959383 · #B9B7AC · #DCDBD6 · #F3F3F1

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