#B5B397 Hex Color Code

#B5B397

The Hexadecimal Color #B5B397 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5B397 RGB value is rgb(181, 179, 151). RGB Color Model of #B5B397 consists of 70% red, 70% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5B397 has 56°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B5B397 color has an wavelength of 584.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5B397 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5B397 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B5B397 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5B397 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5B397 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 17 Yellow 29 Black and #B5B397 CMY is 0, 1, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5B397 is hsl(56,17,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(56, 17, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5B397 is 40.76, 44.3, 35.68.
Hex8 Value of #B5B397 is #B5B397FF. Decimal Value of #B5B397 is 11907991 and Octal Value of #B5B397 is 55331627. Binary Value of #B5B397 is 10110101, 10110011, 10010111 and Android of #B5B397 is 4290098071 / 0xffb5b397. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5B397 is 0.338, 0.367, 0.367 and YIQ Color Space of #B5B397 is 176.406, 10.1882, -8.2906. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5B397 is 43.11, 46.74, 35.81. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5B397 is 72.43, -4.11, 14.58. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5B397 is 72.43, 2.71, 21.16. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5B397 is 72.43, 15.15, 105.74. Hunter Lab variable of #B5B397 is 66.56, -7.16, 14.81.

#B5B397 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B5B397 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5B397

RGB Percentages of #B5B397

70%
70%
59%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #B5B397

60.06%
70.98%
59.22%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #B5B397

0%
1%
17%
29%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #B5B397

To get 25% Saturated #B5B397 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5B397 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #B5B397 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #B5B397

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #B5B397

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #B5B397

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #B5B397 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5B397 to it's the darkest color.

#B5B397 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 179, 151)
RGB Percent 70%, 70%, 59%
RYB 153.14, 181.0, 151.0
CMYK 0, 1, 17, 29
CMY 0, 1, 17
HSL hsl(56, 17%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(56, 17%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(56, 17, 71)
XYZ 40.76, 44.3, 35.68
Hex8 Value #B5B397FF
Decimal Value 11907991
Octal Value 55331627
Binary Value 10110101,10110011,10010111
Android 4290098071 / 0xffb5b397
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(56, 17%, 65%)
xyY 0.338, 0.367, 44.299
YIQ 176.406, 10.1882, -8.2906
LMS 43.11, 46.74, 35.81
CieLAB 72.43, -4.11, 14.58
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.43, 2.71, 21.16
CieLCH : LCHab 72.43, 15.15, 105.74
Hunter Lab 66.56, -7.16, 14.81
YUV 176.406, -12.5, 4.03
YDbDr 176.406, -38.22, -8.74
YCbCr 167.5, 115.41, 130.88
YCoCg 172.5, 166.0, 6.5
YPbPr 176.41, -14.34, 3.28
Munsell Color System 12503.75 53.09/104.39

#B5B397 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5B397 as Background:

Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.

Neil deGrasse Tyson
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#B5B397 as Text Color:

A man of ordinary talent will always be ordinary, whether he travels or not; but a man of superior talent (which I cannot deny myself to be without being impious) will go to pieces if he remains forever in the same place.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
<p style="color: #B5B397">…</p>

#B5B397 as Text Shadow:

Have more humility. Remember you don't know the limits of your own abilities. Successful or not, if you keep pushing beyond yourself, you will enrich your own life - and maybe even please a few strangers.

A.L. Kennedy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5B397">…</p>

#B5B397 as Linear Gradient:

One friend with whom you have a lot in common is better than three with whom you struggle to find things to talk about.

Mindy Kaling
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5B397)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5B397?

RGB Value for #B5B397 is rgb(181, 179, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5B397?

RGB percentage for #B5B397 is 70% Red 70% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5B397?

CMYK Color Model of #B5B397 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 17 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5B397?

HSL Value of #B5B397 is 56°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5B397?

HSV Value of #B5B397 is 56 Hue 17 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5B397?

XYZ Color Model of #B5B397 is 40.76, 44.3, 35.68.