All About Color #B9B7BD

#B9B7BD

About #B9B7BD

#B9B7BD is a light gray color with the hex code #B9B7BD. In RGB it is red 185, green 183, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 260°, saturation 4%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 2%, 3%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 1.99:1 on white and 10.57:1 on black.

#B9B7BD Color Conversion

Hex tripletB9, B7, BD
CMYK2.12%, 3.17%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal185, 183, 189
HSL260°, 4%, 73%
RGB Octal271, 267, 275
HSV (HSB)260.00°, 3.17%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10111001, 10110111, 10111101
CIE-L*AB74.73, 1.83, -2.80
RGB Percent72.55%, 71.76%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH74.73, 3.34, 303.20
XYZ46.13, 47.86, 54.95
CIE-L*UV74.73, 0.79, -4.48
xyY0.31, 0.32, 47.86
Hunter-Lab69.18, -2.04, 1.33
RYB72.55%, 71.76%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B9B7BD on a dark background: contrast 10.57:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#B9B7BD on a light background: contrast 1.99:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B9B7BD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B9B7BD · #E8E7E9 · #8B8891 · #BBBDB7 · #E8E9E7

Analogous palette

#B7BBBD · #B7B8BD · #B9B7BD · #BCB7BD · #BDB7BB

Triadic palette

#B9B7BD · #BDB9B7 · #B7BDB9 · #E8E7E9 · #E9E8E7

Tetradic palette

#B9B7BD · #BDB7B8 · #BBBDB7 · #B7BDBC · #8B8891

Monochromatic palette

#6C6972 · #929098 · #B9B7BD · #E0DFE2 · #F2F2F3

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