#B9B8CE color HEX code RGB, HSL, CMYK COLOR CODE FOR HEXA COLOR #B9B8CE

#B9B8CE

In a RGB color space, hex #B9B8CE is composed of 73% red, 72% green and 81% blue. RGB color code is composed of a hexadecimal B9 red (185/255), a B8 green (184/255) and a CE blue component (206/255). The decimal RGB color code is rgb(185,184,206) In CMYK color space, it is composed of 10% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow and 19% black. It has a hue angle of 242.73o degrees, a saturation of 18% and a lightness of 76%. Closest websafe color is: #cccccc rgb (204, 204, 204).

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The hexadecimal color #B9B8CE has RGB values of R:185, G:184, B:206 and CMYK values of C:10, M:11, Y:0, K:19. Its decimal value is 12171470.Binary code is 101110011011100011001110
In print we use cyan, yellow, magenta and black (CMYK) inks because usually we print on a white paper.

Hex color B9B8CE  #B9B8CE RGB decimal 185, 184, 206  rgb(185, 184, 206) RGB % 73, 72, 81  rgb(73%, 72%, 81%) RGB Adobe 183, 183, 204 CMYK % 10, 11, 0, 19  10%, 11%, 0%, 19% HSL 242.73o, 18, 76  hsl(242.73o, 18%, 76%) HSV (HSB) 243o, 11%, 81%  hsv(243o, 11%, 81%)

Web Safe color #cccccc rgb (204, 204, 204) XYZ 48.289, 49.051 65.315 xyY 0.3, 0.3, 49.05 Hunter-Lab 70.04, 4.32, -10.47 CMY 27%, 28%, 19% Lab 75.39, 3.58, -11 Binary color B9 B8 CE 10111001 10111000 11001110

Shades and tints of #B9B8CE

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A shade is achieved by adding black to original color on hue code.
A tint is created by mixing color with white.
Use the palette to pick a color or the sliders to set the RGB, HSV, CMYK components.
For example here: #252529 is the darkest color, and: #F1F1F5 is the lightest one.

Tint color variation #B9B8CE

#C4C3D5 rgb (196,195,213) #C4C3D5 #CDCCDB rgb (205,204,219) #CDCCDB #D5D4E0 rgb (213,212,224) #D5D4E0 #DBDAE5 rgb (219,218,229) #DBDAE5 #E0E0E9 rgb (224,224,233) #E0E0E9 #E5E5EC rgb (229,229,236) #E5E5EC #E9E9EF rgb (233,233,239) #E9E9EF #ECECF1 rgb (236,236,241) #ECECF1 #EFEFF3 rgb (239,239,243) #EFEFF3 #F1F1F5 rgb (241,241,245) #F1F1F5

Shade color variation

#9D9CAF rgb (157,156,175) #9D9CAF #858595 rgb (133,133,149) #858595 #71717F rgb (113,113,127) #71717F #60606C rgb (96,96,108) #60606C #52525C rgb (82,82,92) #52525C #46464E rgb (70,70,78) #46464E #3C3C42 rgb (60,60,66) #3C3C42 #333338 rgb (51,51,56) #333338 #2B2B30 rgb (43,43,48) #2B2B30 #252529 rgb (37,37,41) #252529

Tones of #B9B8CE

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #B3B2C6 is the less saturated color, and #94949B is the most saturated one.

#B3B2C6 rgb (179,178,198) #B3B2C6 #AEADBF rgb (174,173,191) #AEADBF #A9A9B9 rgb (169,169,185) #A9A9B9 #A5A5B3 rgb (165,165,179) #A5A5B3 #A1A1AE rgb (161,161,174) #A1A1AE #9E9EA9 rgb (158,158,169) #9E9EA9 #9B9BA5 rgb (155,155,165) #9B9BA5 #9898A1 rgb (152,152,161) #9898A1 #96969E rgb (150,150,158) #96969E #94949B rgb (148,148,155) #94949B

Alternatives to #B9B8CE

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Below, you can see some colors close to #B9B8CE. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative or other close colors to your original color choice.

#B97CCE rgb (185,124,206) #B97CCE #B990CE rgb (185,144,206) #B990CE #B9A4CE rgb (185,164,206) #B9A4CE #B9CCCE rgb (185,204,206) #B9CCCE #B9E0CE rgb (185,224,206) #B9E0CE #B9F4CE rgb (185,244,206) #B9F4CE

Quick use #B9B8CE

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How to use this color on webpages, scripts or other programming languages using html, CSS, dhtml, JAVA, .NET, openGL, Swift, Xojo

Color of the text	Background color example
Color of the text	Background color example
<font color="#B9B8CE;">Text here</font>	<div style="background-color:#B9B8CE;">Text here</div>

Color preview on black background	Color preview on white background
color preview on black background	color preview on white background
HTML code <div style="background-color:#000000"> <font color="#B9B8CE;">Text here</font> </div>	HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; border: 1px dotted #999999;"> <font color="#B9B8CE;">Text here</font> </div>

Div box shadow	Text shadow css code
box shadow for color #B9B8CE	text shadow css code
HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; box-shadow: 2px 2px 7px 1px #B9B8CE;"></div> CSS code .box-shadow: 2px 2px 7px 1px;	CSS code .text-shadow: 1px 2px 2px #B9B8CE;

Box border html code	Text shadow with RGB values for color #B9B8CE
box border html code for color #B9B8CE	text shadow with RGB values
HTML code <div style="background-color:#FFFFFF; border:1px solid #B9B8CE;"></div>	CSS code with RGB .text-shadow: 0px 2px 2px rgba(185, 184, 206, 1.4);

Pre-formatted code B9B8CE	code for script / programming
HTML, CSS:	= #B9B8CE; rgb(185, 184, 206)
Java:	= new Color(185, 184, 206)
.NET:	= Color.FromArgb (185, 184, 206);
Xojo:	= rgb (185, 184, 206, 0);
openGL:	= glColor3f (0.73f, 0.72f, 0.81f);
Swift:	= UIColor(red:0.73, green:0.72, blue:0.81, alpha:1.00000);
Objective-C:	= [UIColor colorWithRed:0.73 green:0.72 blue:0.81 alpha:1.00000];

Color schemes with #B9B8CE

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Monochromatic color Monochromatic color schemes are easy to create because they use only one color. Monochromatic schemes use different tones from the same angle on the color wheel (the same angle).Just change color saturation +10% and you have a new monocromatic color. On our case color: 11% has a #B9B8CE saturation. Adding 11% + 10% = 21% saturation for our new color #8785A8. Decreasing 11% - 10% = 1% saturation for other monochromatic color #F2F2F5. #f2f2f5 rgb (242,242,245) #f2f2f5 1% saturation #f28f8f rgb (143,143,143) #f28f8f 0% saturation #8785a8 rgb (135,133,168) #8785a8 21% saturation #65638f rgb (101,99,143) #65638f 31% saturation

Analogous color Analogous color schemes are created by using colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. Just +/- 30o on sides of the color hue angle. #C4B8CF rgb (196,184,207) #C4B8CF 273o #B9B8CE rgb (185,184,206) #B9B8CE 243o #B8C2CF rgb (184,194,207) #B8C2CF 213o

Complementary color Complementary schemes are created by combining colors from opposite sides of the color wheel. Simple add 180 degrees to color hue / angle and you have the complementary color. On our case color: #B9B8CE has a 243o angle. Adding 243o + 180o = 63oo for our new complementary color #CDCFB8. #B9B8CE rgb (185,184,206) #B9B8CE 243o #CDCFB8 rgb (205,207,184) #CDCFB8 63o

Split color Compound schemes or split complementary schemens are almost the same as complementary schemes. Instead of using colors that are opposites, it uses colors on both sides of the opposite hue angle. On our case color: #B9B8CE has a 243o angle. Adding 243o + 180o+30o = 93o for our first complementary color #C2CFB8. Decreasing 243o + 180o-30o = 33o for the second complementary color #CFC4B8. #CFC4B8 rgb (207,196,184) #CFC4B8 33o #B9B8CE rgb (185,184,206) #B9B8CE 243o #C2CFB8 rgb (194,207,184) #C2CFB8 93o

Tiradic color Triadic schemes are made up of hues/angles equally spaced around color wheel. Add and decrease +/- 120 degrees on both sides of the color hue angle. #CFB9B8 rgb (207,185,184) #CFB9B8 3o #B9B8CE rgb (185,184,206) #B9B8CE 243o #B8CFB9 rgb (184,207,185) #B8CFB9 123o

Tetradic color Tetradic schemes are made up of hues/angles spaced around color wheel. Add 120,180,300 degrees on the color hue angle. #CFB9B8 rgb (207,185,184) #CFB9B8 3o #B9B8CE rgb (185,184,206) #B9B8CE 243o #CDCFB8 rgb (205,207,184) #CDCFB8 63o #B8CDCF rgb (184,205,207) #B8CDCF 183o