#BDBD9C Hex Color Code

#BDBD9C

The Hexadecimal Color #BDBD9C is a contrast shade of Tan. #BDBD9C RGB value is rgb(189, 189, 156). RGB Color Model of #BDBD9C consists of 74% red, 74% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BDBD9C has 60°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BDBD9C color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BDBD9C is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BDBD9C is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BDBD9C is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BDBD9C Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BDBD9C is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black and #BDBD9C CMY is 0, 0, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BDBD9C is hsl(60,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 17, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BDBD9C is 45.18, 49.61, 38.64.
Hex8 Value of #BDBD9C is #BDBD9CFF. Decimal Value of #BDBD9C is 12434844 and Octal Value of #BDBD9C is 57336634. Binary Value of #BDBD9C is 10111101, 10111101, 10011100 and Android of #BDBD9C is 4290624924 / 0xffbdbd9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BDBD9C is 0.339, 0.372, 0.372 and YIQ Color Space of #BDBD9C is 185.238, 10.6029, -10.2696. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BDBD9C is 48.15, 52.66, 38.81. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BDBD9C is 75.83, -5.6, 16.73. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BDBD9C is 75.83, 1.77, 24.52. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BDBD9C is 75.83, 17.64, 108.51. Hunter Lab variable of #BDBD9C is 70.43, -8.76, 16.78.

#BDBD9C - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BDBD9C - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BDBD9C

RGB Percentages of #BDBD9C

74%
74%
61%

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 #BDBD9C

61.18%
74.12%
61.18%

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 #BDBD9C

0%
0%
17%
26%

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 #BDBD9C

To get 25% Saturated #BDBD9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #BDBD9C 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 #BDBD9C 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 #BDBD9C

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 #BDBD9C

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 #BDBD9C

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 #BDBD9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BDBD9C to it's the darkest color.

#BDBD9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 189, 156)
RGB Percent 74%, 74%, 61%
RYB 156.0, 189.0, 156.0
CMYK 0, 0, 17, 26
CMY 0, 0, 17
HSL hsl(60, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(60, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 17, 74)
XYZ 45.18, 49.61, 38.64
Hex8 Value #BDBD9CFF
Decimal Value 12434844
Octal Value 57336634
Binary Value 10111101,10111101,10011100
Android 4290624924 / 0xffbdbd9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.339, 0.372, 49.615
YIQ 185.238, 10.6029, -10.2696
LMS 48.15, 52.66, 38.81
CieLAB 75.83, -5.6, 16.73
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.83, 1.77, 24.52
CieLCH : LCHab 75.83, 17.64, 108.51
Hunter Lab 70.43, -8.76, 16.78
YUV 185.238, -14.39, 3.3
YDbDr 185.238, -43.99, -7.16
YCbCr 175.09, 113.51, 130.36
YCoCg 180.75, 172.5, 8.25
YPbPr 185.24, -16.5, 2.68
Munsell Color System 12678.76 58.19/107.20

#BDBD9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BDBD9C as Background:

Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.

Sarah Orne Jewett
<p style="background: #BDBD9C">…</p>

#BDBD9C as Text Color:

Great power can come from memorizing scriptures. To memorize a scripture is to forge a new friendship. It is like discovering a new individual who can help in time of need, give inspiration and comfort, and be a source of motivation for needed change

Richard G. Scott
<p style="color: #BDBD9C">…</p>

#BDBD9C as Text Shadow:

If a man does not make new acquaintances as he advances through life, he will soon find himself left alone. A man, sir, should keep his friendship in a constant repair.

Samuel Johnson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDBD9C">…</p>

#BDBD9C as Linear Gradient:

The friendship of Shostakovich cast a brilliant light over my whole life and whose spiritual qualities captured my soul once and for all time.

Galina Vishnevskaya
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BDBD9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BDBD9C?

RGB Value for #BDBD9C is rgb(189, 189, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #BDBD9C?

RGB percentage for #BDBD9C is 74% Red 74% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BDBD9C?

CMYK Color Model of #BDBD9C is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BDBD9C?

HSL Value of #BDBD9C is 60°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BDBD9C?

HSV Value of #BDBD9C is 60 Hue 17 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BDBD9C?

XYZ Color Model of #BDBD9C is 45.18, 49.61, 38.64.