#B3B3AD Hex Color Code

#B3B3AD

The Hexadecimal Color #B3B3AD is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B3B3AD RGB value is rgb(179, 179, 173). RGB Color Model of #B3B3AD consists of 70% red, 70% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3B3AD has 60°(degrees) Hue, 4% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #B3B3AD color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3B3AD is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3B3AD is #BBA. The Closest Color to #B3B3AD is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B3B3AD Hex Code is Silk. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3B3AD is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 3 Yellow 30 Black and #B3B3AD CMY is 0, 0, 3. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3B3AD is hsl(60,4,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 3, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3B3AD is 42.25, 44.84, 45.96.
Hex8 Value of #B3B3AD is #B3B3ADFF. Decimal Value of #B3B3AD is 11776941 and Octal Value of #B3B3AD is 54731655. Binary Value of #B3B3AD is 10110011, 10110011, 10101101 and Android of #B3B3AD is 4289967021 / 0xffb3b3ad. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3B3AD is 0.318, 0.337, 0.337 and YIQ Color Space of #B3B3AD is 178.316, 1.9278, -1.8672. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3B3AD is 42.76, 46.67, 45.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3B3AD is 72.79, -1.11, 3.05. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3B3AD is 72.79, 0.33, 4.64. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3B3AD is 72.79, 3.25, 110.0. Hunter Lab variable of #B3B3AD is 66.96, -4.56, 6.18.

#B3B3AD - Silk Color Image
#B3B3AD - Silk Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3B3AD

RGB Percentages of #B3B3AD

70%
70%
67%

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 #B3B3AD

67.84%
70.2%
67.84%

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 #B3B3AD

0%
0%
3%
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 #B3B3AD

To get 25% Saturated #B3B3AD Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3B3AD 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 #B3B3AD 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 #B3B3AD

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 #B3B3AD

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 #B3B3AD

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 #B3B3AD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3B3AD to it's the darkest color.

#B3B3AD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 179, 173)
RGB Percent 70%, 70%, 67%
RYB 173.0, 179.0, 173.0
CMYK 0, 0, 3, 30
CMY 0, 0, 3
HSL hsl(60, 4%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(60, 4%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 3, 70)
XYZ 42.25, 44.84, 45.96
Hex8 Value #B3B3ADFF
Decimal Value 11776941
Octal Value 54731655
Binary Value 10110011,10110011,10101101
Android 4289967021 / 0xffb3b3ad
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 4%, 69%)
xyY 0.318, 0.337, 44.841
YIQ 178.316, 1.9278, -1.8672
LMS 42.76, 46.67, 45.93
CieLAB 72.79, -1.11, 3.05
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.79, 0.33, 4.64
CieLCH : LCHab 72.79, 3.25, 110.0
Hunter Lab 66.96, -4.56, 6.18
YUV 178.316, -2.62, 0.6
YDbDr 178.316, -8.0, -1.3
YCbCr 169.14, 125.36, 128.43
YCoCg 177.5, 176.0, 1.5
YPbPr 178.32, -3.0, 0.49
Munsell Color System 12521.22 12.85/127.82

#B3B3AD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3B3AD as Background:

The great courageous act that we must all do, is to have the courage to step out of our history and past so that we can live our dreams.

Oprah Winfrey
<p style="background: #B3B3AD">…</p>

#B3B3AD as Text Color:

A leader. . .is like a shepherd. He stays behind the flock, letting the most nimble go out ahead, whereupon the others follow, not realizing that all along they are being directed from behind.

Nelson Mandela
<p style="color: #B3B3AD">…</p>

#B3B3AD as Text Shadow:

Love the moment. Flowers grow out of dark moments. Therefore, each moment is vital. It affects the whole. Life is a succession of such moments and to live each, is to succeed.

Corita Kent
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3B3AD">…</p>

#B3B3AD as Linear Gradient:

Something of God... flows into us from the blue of the sky, the taste of honey, the delicious embrace of water whether cold or hot, and even from sleep itself.

C. S. Lewis
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3B3AD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3B3AD?

RGB Value for #B3B3AD is rgb(179, 179, 173).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3B3AD?

RGB percentage for #B3B3AD is 70% Red 70% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3B3AD?

CMYK Color Model of #B3B3AD is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 3 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3B3AD?

HSL Value of #B3B3AD is 60°(degrees) Hue 4 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3B3AD?

HSV Value of #B3B3AD is 60 Hue 3 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3B3AD?

XYZ Color Model of #B3B3AD is 42.25, 44.84, 45.96.