#B3B242 Hex Color Code

#B3B242

The Hexadecimal Color #B3B242 is a contrast shade of Yellow Green. #B3B242 RGB value is rgb(179, 178, 66). RGB Color Model of #B3B242 consists of 70% red, 69% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3B242 has 59°(degrees) Hue, 46% Saturation and 48% Lightness. #B3B242 color has an wavelength of 582.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3B242 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3B242 is #BA4. The Closest Color to #B3B242 is #9ACD32. Official Name of #B3B242 Hex Code is Olive Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3B242 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 63 Yellow 30 Black and #B3B242 CMY is 0, 1, 63. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3B242 is hsl(59,46,48, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(59, 63, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3B242 is 35.5, 41.82, 11.36.
Hex8 Value of #B3B242 is #B3B242FF. Decimal Value of #B3B242 is 11776578 and Octal Value of #B3B242 is 54731102. Binary Value of #B3B242 is 10110011, 10110010, 1000010 and Android of #B3B242 is 4289966658 / 0xffb3b242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3B242 is 0.4, 0.472, 0.472 and YIQ Color Space of #B3B242 is 165.531, 36.5815, -34.6429. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3B242 is 42.14, 46.08, 11.85. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3B242 is 70.75, -13.83, 55.41. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3B242 is 70.75, 5.45, 65.98. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3B242 is 70.75, 57.11, 104.01. Hunter Lab variable of #B3B242 is 64.67, -15.18, 34.85.

#B3B242 - Olive Green Color Image
#B3B242 - Olive Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3B242

RGB Percentages of #B3B242

70%
69%
25%

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 #B3B242

26.28%
70.2%
25.88%

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 #B3B242

0%
1%
63%
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 #B3B242

To get 25% Saturated #B3B242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3B242 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 #B3B242 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 #B3B242

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 #B3B242

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 #B3B242

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 #B3B242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3B242 to it's the darkest color.

#B3B242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 178, 66)
RGB Percent 70%, 69%, 25%
RYB 67.01, 179.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 1, 63, 30
CMY 0, 1, 63
HSL hsl(59, 46%, 48%)
HSLA hsl(59, 46%, 48%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(59, 63, 70)
XYZ 35.5, 41.82, 11.36
Hex8 Value #B3B242FF
Decimal Value 11776578
Octal Value 54731102
Binary Value 10110011,10110010,1000010
Android 4289966658 / 0xffb3b242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(59, 46%, 48%)
xyY 0.4, 0.472, 41.819
YIQ 165.531, 36.5815, -34.6429
LMS 42.14, 46.08, 11.85
CieLAB 70.75, -13.83, 55.41
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.75, 5.45, 65.98
CieLCH : LCHab 70.75, 57.11, 104.01
Hunter Lab 64.67, -15.18, 34.85
YUV 165.531, -48.98, 11.81
YDbDr 165.531, -149.75, -25.64
YCbCr 158.16, 78.66, 136.44
YCoCg 150.25, 122.5, 27.75
YPbPr 165.53, -56.17, 9.61
Munsell Color System 12394.04 261.84/107.83

#B3B242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3B242 as Background:

I'm an artist. Gardening is my graffiti. I grow my art. I use the garden soil like it's a piece of cloth, and the plants and the trees, that's my embellishment for that cloth. You'd be surprised what the soil can do if you let it be your canvas.

Ron Finley
<p style="background: #B3B242">…</p>

#B3B242 as Text Color:

Nothing is more deceitful than the appearance of humility. It is often only carelessness of opinion, and sometimes an indirect boast.

Jane Austen
<p style="color: #B3B242">…</p>

#B3B242 as Text Shadow:

It is happy for you that you possess the talent of flattering with delicacy. May I ask whether these pleasing attentions proceed from the impulse of the moment, or are they the result of previous study?

Jane Austen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3B242">…</p>

#B3B242 as Linear Gradient:

One secret of leadership is that the mind of a leader never turns off. Leaders even when they are sightseers or spectators, are active; not passive observers.

James C Humes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3B242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3B242?

RGB Value for #B3B242 is rgb(179, 178, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3B242?

RGB percentage for #B3B242 is 70% Red 69% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3B242?

CMYK Color Model of #B3B242 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 63 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3B242?

HSL Value of #B3B242 is 59°(degrees) Hue 46 Saturation 48 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3B242?

HSV Value of #B3B242 is 59 Hue 63 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3B242?

XYZ Color Model of #B3B242 is 35.5, 41.82, 11.36.