#B3B59B Hex Color Code

#B3B59B

The Hexadecimal Color #B3B59B is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B3B59B RGB value is rgb(179, 181, 155). RGB Color Model of #B3B59B consists of 70% red, 70% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3B59B has 65°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #B3B59B color has an wavelength of 579.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3B59B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3B59B is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B3B59B is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B3B59B Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3B59B is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 14 Yellow 29 Black and #B3B59B CMY is 1, 0, 14. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3B59B is hsl(65,15,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(65, 14, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3B59B is 41.03, 45.0, 37.53.
Hex8 Value of #B3B59B is #B3B59BFF. Decimal Value of #B3B59B is 11777435 and Octal Value of #B3B59B is 54732633. Binary Value of #B3B59B is 10110011, 10110101, 10011011 and Android of #B3B59B is 4289967515 / 0xffb3b59b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3B59B is 0.332, 0.364, 0.364 and YIQ Color Space of #B3B59B is 177.438, 7.162, -8.5142. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3B59B is 43.3, 47.75, 37.64. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3B59B is 72.89, -5.27, 13.03. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3B59B is 72.89, 0.21, 19.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3B59B is 72.89, 14.06, 112.02. Hunter Lab variable of #B3B59B is 67.08, -8.22, 13.79.

#B3B59B - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B3B59B - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3B59B

RGB Percentages of #B3B59B

70%
70%
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 #B3B59B

60.78%
70.98%
61.57%

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 #B3B59B

1%
0%
14%
29%

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 #B3B59B

To get 25% Saturated #B3B59B Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3B59B 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 #B3B59B 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 #B3B59B

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 #B3B59B

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 #B3B59B

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 #B3B59B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3B59B to it's the darkest color.

#B3B59B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 181, 155)
RGB Percent 70%, 70%, 60%
RYB 155.0, 181.0, 157.0
CMYK 1, 0, 14, 29
CMY 1, 0, 14
HSL hsl(65, 15%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(65, 15%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(65, 14, 71)
XYZ 41.03, 45.0, 37.53
Hex8 Value #B3B59BFF
Decimal Value 11777435
Octal Value 54732633
Binary Value 10110011,10110101,10011011
Android 4289967515 / 0xffb3b59b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(65, 15%, 66%)
xyY 0.332, 0.364, 44.998
YIQ 177.438, 7.162, -8.5142
LMS 43.3, 47.75, 37.64
CieLAB 72.89, -5.27, 13.03
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.89, 0.21, 19.34
CieLCH : LCHab 72.89, 14.06, 112.02
Hunter Lab 67.08, -8.22, 13.79
YUV 177.438, -11.04, 1.37
YDbDr 177.438, -33.76, -2.98
YCbCr 168.39, 116.88, 128.98
YCoCg 174.0, 167.0, 7.0
YPbPr 177.44, -12.66, 1.11
Munsell Color System 12524.80 49.41/111.31

#B3B59B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3B59B as Background:

You people are not prepared. You are well educated and you look cute, but that's not going to cut it.

Bill Cosby
<p style="background: #B3B59B">…</p>

#B3B59B as Text Color:

I think it's hard to make a living as a writer, but I think it's hard to work at McDonald's too.... I think the commitment is to get up everyday and say, "I'm a writer, therefore what I'm supposed to do today is write." And to do that, and to do that and to do that.

Pearl Cleage
<p style="color: #B3B59B">…</p>

#B3B59B as Text Shadow:

The number of poor, and poorly prepared, students who succeed in college and beyond undercuts the simplistic notion that economic or educational disadvantage is an excuse for failure, violent behavior, or indulgence in drugs.

Roland Merullo
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3B59B">…</p>

#B3B59B as Linear Gradient:

In wheelchair sports, people thought athletes with disabilities were courageous and inspirational. They never give them credit for simply being competitive.

Jean Driscoll
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3B59B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3B59B?

RGB Value for #B3B59B is rgb(179, 181, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3B59B?

RGB percentage for #B3B59B is 70% Red 70% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3B59B?

CMYK Color Model of #B3B59B is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 14 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3B59B?

HSL Value of #B3B59B is 65°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3B59B?

HSV Value of #B3B59B is 65 Hue 14 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3B59B?

XYZ Color Model of #B3B59B is 41.03, 45.0, 37.53.