#B3B8C9 Hex Color Code

#B3B8C9

The Hexadecimal Color #B3B8C9 is a contrast shade of Silver. #B3B8C9 RGB value is rgb(179, 184, 201). RGB Color Model of #B3B8C9 consists of 70% red, 72% green and 78% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3B8C9 has 226°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 75% Lightness. #B3B8C9 color has an wavelength of 477.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3B8C9 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3B8C9 is #BBC. The Closest Color to #B3B8C9 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #B3B8C9 Hex Code is Chatelle. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3B8C9 is 11 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black and #B3B8C9 CMY is 11, 8, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3B8C9 is hsl(226,17,75, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(226, 11, 79). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3B8C9 is 46.27, 48.08, 62.09.
Hex8 Value of #B3B8C9 is #B3B8C9FF. Decimal Value of #B3B8C9 is 11778249 and Octal Value of #B3B8C9 is 54734311. Binary Value of #B3B8C9 is 10110011, 10111000, 11001001 and Android of #B3B8C9 is 4289968329 / 0xffb3b8c9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3B8C9 is 0.296, 0.307, 0.307 and YIQ Color Space of #B3B8C9 is 184.443, -8.4416, 4.2329. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3B8C9 is 44.48, 49.44, 61.85. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3B8C9 is 74.88, 1.63, -9.17. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3B8C9 is 74.88, -3.68, -14.25. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3B8C9 is 74.88, 9.31, 280.08. Hunter Lab variable of #B3B8C9 is 69.34, -2.23, -4.55.

#B3B8C9 - Chatelle Color Image
#B3B8C9 - Chatelle Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3B8C9

RGB Percentages of #B3B8C9

70%
72%
78%

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 #B3B8C9

70.2%
71.79%
78.82%

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 #B3B8C9

11%
8%
0%
21%

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 #B3B8C9

To get 25% Saturated #B3B8C9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3B8C9 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 #B3B8C9 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 #B3B8C9

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 #B3B8C9

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 #B3B8C9

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 #B3B8C9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3B8C9 to it's the darkest color.

#B3B8C9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 184, 201)
RGB Percent 70%, 72%, 78%
RYB 179.0, 183.07, 201.0
CMYK 11, 8, 0, 21
CMY 11, 8, 0
HSL hsl(226, 17%, 75%)
HSLA hsl(226, 17%, 75%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(226, 11, 79)
XYZ 46.27, 48.08, 62.09
Hex8 Value #B3B8C9FF
Decimal Value 11778249
Octal Value 54734311
Binary Value 10110011,10111000,11001001
Android 4289968329 / 0xffb3b8c9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(226, 17%, 75%)
xyY 0.296, 0.307, 48.081
YIQ 184.443, -8.4416, 4.2329
LMS 44.48, 49.44, 61.85
CieLAB 74.88, 1.63, -9.17
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.88, -3.68, -14.25
CieLCH : LCHab 74.88, 9.31, 280.08
Hunter Lab 69.34, -2.23, -4.55
YUV 184.443, 8.15, -4.78
YDbDr 184.443, 24.91, 10.35
YCbCr 174.4, 136.21, 124.59
YCoCg 187.0, 190.0, -3.0
YPbPr 184.44, 9.34, -3.88
Munsell Color System 12624.33 48.96/257.69

#B3B8C9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3B8C9 as Background:

I would step in the way of a bullet if it were aimed at my husband. It is not self-sacrifice to die protecting that which you value: If the value is great enough, you do not care to exist without it.

Ayn Rand
<p style="background: #B3B8C9">…</p>

#B3B8C9 as Text Color:

Perhaps a great love is never returned. Had it been given warmth and shelter by its counterpart in the Other, perhaps it would have been hindered from ever growing to maturity. It "gives" us nothing. But in its world of loneliness it leads us up to the summits with wide vistas - of great insights.

Dag Hammarskjold
<p style="color: #B3B8C9">…</p>

#B3B8C9 as Text Shadow:

All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating moonlight.

John Steinbeck
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3B8C9">…</p>

#B3B8C9 as Linear Gradient:

Happy bridegroom, Hesper brings All desired and timely things. All whom morning sends to roam, Hesper loves to lead them home. Home return who him behold, Child to mother, sheep to fold, Bird to nest from wandering wide: Happy bridegroom, seek your bride.

A. E. Housman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3B8C9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3B8C9?

RGB Value for #B3B8C9 is rgb(179, 184, 201).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3B8C9?

RGB percentage for #B3B8C9 is 70% Red 72% Green 78% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3B8C9?

CMYK Color Model of #B3B8C9 is 11 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 21 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3B8C9?

HSL Value of #B3B8C9 is 226°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 75 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3B8C9?

HSV Value of #B3B8C9 is 226 Hue 11 Saturation 79 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3B8C9?

XYZ Color Model of #B3B8C9 is 46.27, 48.08, 62.09.