#B3B979 Hex Color Code

#B3B979

The Hexadecimal Color #B3B979 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #B3B979 RGB value is rgb(179, 185, 121). RGB Color Model of #B3B979 consists of 70% red, 72% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3B979 has 66°(degrees) Hue, 31% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #B3B979 color has an wavelength of 578.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3B979 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3B979 is #BB7. The Closest Color to #B3B979 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #B3B979 Hex Code is Gimblet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3B979 is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 35 Yellow 27 Black and #B3B979 CMY is 3, 0, 35. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3B979 is hsl(66,31,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(66, 35, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3B979 is 39.39, 45.66, 24.82.
Hex8 Value of #B3B979 is #B3B979FF. Decimal Value of #B3B979 is 11778425 and Octal Value of #B3B979 is 54734571. Binary Value of #B3B979 is 10110011, 10111001, 1111001 and Android of #B3B979 is 4289968505 / 0xffb3b979. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3B979 is 0.358, 0.416, 0.416 and YIQ Color Space of #B3B979 is 175.91, 16.9878, -21.1858. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3B979 is 44.45, 49.94, 25.15. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3B979 is 73.32, -12.24, 31.83. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3B979 is 73.32, -0.55, 43.97. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3B979 is 73.32, 34.1, 111.03. Hunter Lab variable of #B3B979 is 67.57, -14.2, 25.52.

#B3B979 - Gimblet Color Image
#B3B979 - Gimblet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3B979

RGB Percentages of #B3B979

70%
72%
47%

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 #B3B979

47.45%
72.55%
49.8%

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 #B3B979

3%
0%
35%
27%

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 #B3B979

To get 25% Saturated #B3B979 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3B979 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 #B3B979 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 #B3B979

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 #B3B979

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 #B3B979

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 #B3B979 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3B979 to it's the darkest color.

#B3B979 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 185, 121)
RGB Percent 70%, 72%, 47%
RYB 121.0, 185.0, 127.0
CMYK 3, 0, 35, 27
CMY 3, 0, 35
HSL hsl(66, 31%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(66, 31%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(66, 35, 73)
XYZ 39.39, 45.66, 24.82
Hex8 Value #B3B979FF
Decimal Value 11778425
Octal Value 54734571
Binary Value 10110011,10111001,1111001
Android 4289968505 / 0xffb3b979
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(66, 31%, 60%)
xyY 0.358, 0.416, 45.663
YIQ 175.91, 16.9878, -21.1858
LMS 44.45, 49.94, 25.15
CieLAB 73.32, -12.24, 31.83
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.32, -0.55, 43.97
CieLCH : LCHab 73.32, 34.1, 111.03
Hunter Lab 67.57, -14.2, 25.52
YUV 175.91, -27.02, 2.71
YDbDr 175.91, -82.61, -5.89
YCbCr 167.08, 100.78, 129.94
YCoCg 167.5, 150.0, 17.5
YPbPr 175.91, -30.99, 2.2
Munsell Color System 12540.52 126.91/110.32

#B3B979 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3B979 as Background:

All changes pass me like a dream, I neither sing nor pray; And thou art like the poisonous tree That stole my life away.

Elizabeth Siddal
<p style="background: #B3B979">…</p>

#B3B979 as Text Color:

Our theme for this year's festivities, Dreams and Challenges of Asian Pacific Americans, speaks to the many generations of Asian Pacific Americans who worked hard to overcome economic hardship, racism and other barriers in their pursuit of the American dream.

Lucille Roybal-Allard
<p style="color: #B3B979">…</p>

#B3B979 as Text Shadow:

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

John Astin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3B979">…</p>

#B3B979 as Linear Gradient:

I just know that there are a lot of people out there who are younger than I am, and I wish to be a role model for them. If they have a dream, I want to help them keep that motivation high, so that they can realize their dream. I want to show people that they CAN have fun in life.

Takafumi Horie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3B979)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3B979?

RGB Value for #B3B979 is rgb(179, 185, 121).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3B979?

RGB percentage for #B3B979 is 70% Red 72% Green 47% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3B979?

CMYK Color Model of #B3B979 is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 35 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3B979?

HSL Value of #B3B979 is 66°(degrees) Hue 31 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3B979?

HSV Value of #B3B979 is 66 Hue 35 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3B979?

XYZ Color Model of #B3B979 is 39.39, 45.66, 24.82.