#B3AB9B Hex Color Code

#B3AB9B

The Hexadecimal Color #B3AB9B is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B3AB9B RGB value is rgb(179, 171, 155). RGB Color Model of #B3AB9B consists of 70% red, 67% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3AB9B has 40°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B3AB9B color has an wavelength of 594.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3AB9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3AB9B is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B3AB9B is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B3AB9B Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3AB9B is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 13 Yellow 30 Black and #B3AB9B CMY is 0, 4, 13. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3AB9B is hsl(40,14,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(40, 13, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3AB9B is 39.07, 41.08, 36.87.
Hex8 Value of #B3AB9B is #B3AB9BFF. Decimal Value of #B3AB9B is 11774875 and Octal Value of #B3AB9B is 54725633. Binary Value of #B3AB9B is 10110011, 10101011, 10011011 and Android of #B3AB9B is 4289964955 / 0xffb3ab9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3AB9B is 0.334, 0.351, 0.351 and YIQ Color Space of #B3AB9B is 171.568, 9.908, -3.2872. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3AB9B is 40.29, 42.47, 36.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3AB9B is 70.23, 0.08, 9.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3AB9B is 70.23, 5.67, 13.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3AB9B is 70.23, 9.27, 89.51. Hunter Lab variable of #B3AB9B is 64.09, -3.35, 10.76.

#B3AB9B - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B3AB9B - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3AB9B

RGB Percentages of #B3AB9B

70%
67%
60%

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 #B3AB9B

65.49%
70.2%
60.78%

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 #B3AB9B

0%
4%
13%
30%

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 #B3AB9B

To get 25% Saturated #B3AB9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3AB9B 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 #B3AB9B 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 #B3AB9B

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 #B3AB9B

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 #B3AB9B

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 #B3AB9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3AB9B to it's the darkest color.

#B3AB9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 171, 155)
RGB Percent 70%, 67%, 60%
RYB 167.0, 179.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 4, 13, 30
CMY 0, 4, 13
HSL hsl(40, 14%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(40, 14%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(40, 13, 70)
XYZ 39.07, 41.08, 36.87
Hex8 Value #B3AB9BFF
Decimal Value 11774875
Octal Value 54725633
Binary Value 10110011,10101011,10011011
Android 4289964955 / 0xffb3ab9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(40, 14%, 65%)
xyY 0.334, 0.351, 41.077
YIQ 171.568, 9.908, -3.2872
LMS 40.29, 42.47, 36.93
CieLAB 70.23, 0.08, 9.27
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.23, 5.67, 13.14
CieLCH : LCHab 70.23, 9.27, 89.51
Hunter Lab 64.09, -3.35, 10.76
YUV 171.568, -8.15, 6.52
YDbDr 171.568, -24.93, -14.14
YCbCr 163.35, 119.79, 132.66
YCoCg 169.0, 167.0, 2.0
YPbPr 171.57, -9.35, 5.3
Munsell Color System 12389.41 32.72/88.03

#B3AB9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3AB9B as Background:

No one should be ashamed to admit they are wrong, which is but saying, in other words, that they are wiser today than they were yesterday.

Alexander Pope
<p style="background: #B3AB9B">…</p>

#B3AB9B as Text Color:

Don't let the fear of the time it will take to accomplish something stand in the way of your doing it. The time will pass anyway; we might just as well put that passing time to the best possible use.

Earl Nightingale
<p style="color: #B3AB9B">…</p>

#B3AB9B as Text Shadow:

It is God to whom and with whom we travel, and while He is the end of our journey, He is also at every stopping place.

Elisabeth Elliot
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3AB9B">…</p>

#B3AB9B as Linear Gradient:

Everyone has inside of him a piece of good news. The good news is that you don't know how great you can be! How much you can love! What you can accomplish! And what your potential is!

Anne Frank
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3AB9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3AB9B?

RGB Value for #B3AB9B is rgb(179, 171, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3AB9B?

RGB percentage for #B3AB9B is 70% Red 67% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3AB9B?

CMYK Color Model of #B3AB9B is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 13 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3AB9B?

HSL Value of #B3AB9B is 40°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3AB9B?

HSV Value of #B3AB9B is 40 Hue 13 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3AB9B?

XYZ Color Model of #B3AB9B is 39.07, 41.08, 36.87.