#b9bbc6 - French Gray Hex Color Code

#B9BBC6 (French Gray) - RGB 185, 187, 198 Color Information

#b9bbc6 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet B9, BB, C6
RGB Decimal 185, 187, 198
RGB Octal 271, 273, 306
RGB Percent 72.5%, 73.3%, 77.6%
RGB Binary 10111001, 10111011, 11000110
CMY 0.275, 0.267, 0.224
CMYK 7, 6, 0, 22

Percentages of Color #B9BBC6

R 72.5%
G 73.3%
B 77.6%
RGB Percentages of Color #b9bbc6
C 7%
M 6%
Y 0%
K 22%
CMYK Percentages of Color #b9bbc6

Color spaces of #B9BBC6 French Gray - RGB(185, 187, 198)

HSV (or HSB) 231°, 7°, 78°
HSL 231°, 10°, 75°
Web Safe #cccccc
XYZ 47.971, 49.932, 60.536
CIE-Lab 76.028, 1.421, -5.787
xyY 0.303, 0.315, 49.932
Decimal 12172230

#b9bbc6 Color Accessibility Scores (French Gray Contrast Checker)

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French Gray ↔ #b9bbc6 Color Blindness Simulator

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#B9BBC6 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with b9bbc6

#b9bbc6 Analogous Colors

#b9bbc6 Triadic Colors

#b9bbc6 Split Complementary Colors

#b9bbc6 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #b9bbc6 Color Variations

#b9bbc6 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #b9bbc6, darker shades are produced.)

#b9bbc6 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #b9bbc6 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to French Gray (#b9bbc6)

#b9bbc6 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #b9bbc6
This sample text has a font color of #b9bbc6
#b9bbc6 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #b9bbc6
#b9bbc6 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#b9bbc6 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #b9bbc6
#b9bbc6 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #b9bbc6
Sample text with glow color #b9bbc6
This sample text has a glow color of #b9bbc6
#b9bbc6 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #b9bbc6
Sample text with Underline Color #b9bbc6
This sample text has a underline color of #b9bbc6
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #b9bbc6 of the current color.

#B9BBC6 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #b9bbc6
Java new Color(185, 187, 198);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 185, 187, 198);
Swift UIColor(red:185, green:187, blue:198, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:185 green:187 blue:198 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(185f, 187f, 198f);
Python Color('#b9bbc6')

#b9bbc6 - RGB(185, 187, 198) - French Gray Color FAQ

What is the color code for French Gray?

Hex color code for French Gray color is #b9bbc6. RGB color code for french gray color is rgb(185, 187, 198).

What is the RGB value of #b9bbc6?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #b9bbc6 is rgb(185, 187, 198). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '185' indicates the intensity of the red component, '187' represents the green component's intensity, and '198' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #b9bbc6.

What is the RGB percentage of #b9bbc6?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #b9bbc6 is detailed as follows: 72.5% Red, 73.3% Green, and 77.6% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 72.5% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 73.3% and 77.6% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #b9bbc6.

What does RGB 185,187,198 mean?

The RGB color 185, 187, 198 represents a bright and vivid shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex cccccc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to French Gray.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #b9bbc6?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #b9bbc6 is composed of 7% Cyan, 6% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 22% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 7% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 6% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 22% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #b9bbc6?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #b9bbc6 has an HSL value of 231° (degrees) for Hue, 10% for Saturation, and 75% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 231° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 10% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 75% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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