#B3AF9C Hex Color Code

#B3AF9C

The Hexadecimal Color #B3AF9C is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B3AF9C RGB value is rgb(179, 175, 156). RGB Color Model of #B3AF9C consists of 70% red, 68% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3AF9C has 50°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #B3AF9C color has an wavelength of 588.51852nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3AF9C is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3AF9C is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B3AF9C is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B3AF9C Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3AF9C is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 13 Yellow 30 Black and #B3AF9C CMY is 0, 2, 13. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3AF9C is hsl(50,13,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(50, 13, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3AF9C is 39.92, 42.64, 37.57.
Hex8 Value of #B3AF9C is #B3AF9CFF. Decimal Value of #B3AF9C is 11775900 and Octal Value of #B3AF9C is 54727634. Binary Value of #B3AF9C is 10110011, 10101111, 10011100 and Android of #B3AF9C is 4289965980 / 0xffb3af9c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3AF9C is 0.332, 0.355, 0.355 and YIQ Color Space of #B3AF9C is 174.03, 8.4883, -5.0668. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3AF9C is 41.47, 44.52, 37.65. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3AF9C is 71.31, -1.89, 10.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3AF9C is 71.31, 3.45, 14.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3AF9C is 71.31, 10.43, 100.44. Hunter Lab variable of #B3AF9C is 65.3, -5.15, 11.6.

#B3AF9C - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B3AF9C - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3AF9C

RGB Percentages of #B3AF9C

70%
68%
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 #B3AF9C

63.08%
70.2%
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 #B3AF9C

0%
2%
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 #B3AF9C

To get 25% Saturated #B3AF9C Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3AF9C 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 #B3AF9C 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 #B3AF9C

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 #B3AF9C

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 #B3AF9C

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 #B3AF9C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3AF9C to it's the darkest color.

#B3AF9C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 175, 156)
RGB Percent 70%, 68%, 61%
RYB 160.84, 179.0, 156.0
CMYK 0, 2, 13, 30
CMY 0, 2, 13
HSL hsl(50, 13%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(50, 13%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(50, 13, 70)
XYZ 39.92, 42.64, 37.57
Hex8 Value #B3AF9CFF
Decimal Value 11775900
Octal Value 54727634
Binary Value 10110011,10101111,10011100
Android 4289965980 / 0xffb3af9c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(50, 13%, 66%)
xyY 0.332, 0.355, 42.644
YIQ 174.03, 8.4883, -5.0668
LMS 41.47, 44.52, 37.65
CieLAB 71.31, -1.89, 10.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.31, 3.45, 14.88
CieLCH : LCHab 71.31, 10.43, 100.44
Hunter Lab 65.3, -5.15, 11.6
YUV 174.03, -8.87, 4.36
YDbDr 174.03, -27.13, -9.45
YCbCr 165.46, 119.06, 131.11
YCoCg 171.25, 167.5, 3.75
YPbPr 174.03, -10.18, 3.54
Munsell Color System 12445.40 36.77/99.75

#B3AF9C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3AF9C as Background:

People who say "It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all" never felt a broken heart.

LeBron James
<p style="background: #B3AF9C">…</p>

#B3AF9C as Text Color:

Love is the internal, affectively apprehended, aspect of the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the expression and the agent of universal synthesis.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
<p style="color: #B3AF9C">…</p>

#B3AF9C as Text Shadow:

Many people when they fall in love look for a little haven of refuge from the world, where they can be sure of being admired when they are not admirable, and praised when they are not praiseworthy.

Bertrand Russell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3AF9C">…</p>

#B3AF9C as Linear Gradient:

The Eskimos had fifty-two names for snow because it was important to them: there ought to be as many for love.

Margaret Atwood
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3AF9C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3AF9C?

RGB Value for #B3AF9C is rgb(179, 175, 156).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3AF9C?

RGB percentage for #B3AF9C is 70% Red 68% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3AF9C?

CMYK Color Model of #B3AF9C is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 13 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3AF9C?

HSL Value of #B3AF9C is 50°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3AF9C?

HSV Value of #B3AF9C is 50 Hue 13 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3AF9C?

XYZ Color Model of #B3AF9C is 39.92, 42.64, 37.57.