#B3BC9E Hex Color Code

#B3BC9E

The Hexadecimal Color #B3BC9E is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B3BC9E RGB value is rgb(179, 188, 158). RGB Color Model of #B3BC9E consists of 70% red, 73% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3BC9E has 78°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #B3BC9E color has an wavelength of 570.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3BC9E is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3BC9E is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B3BC9E is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B3BC9E Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3BC9E is 5 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black and #B3BC9E CMY is 5, 0, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3BC9E is hsl(78,18,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(78, 16, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3BC9E is 42.74, 48.02, 39.36.
Hex8 Value of #B3BC9E is #B3BC9EFF. Decimal Value of #B3BC9E is 11779230 and Octal Value of #B3BC9E is 54736236. Binary Value of #B3BC9E is 10110011, 10111100, 10011110 and Android of #B3BC9E is 4289969310 / 0xffb3bc9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3BC9E is 0.328, 0.369, 0.369 and YIQ Color Space of #B3BC9E is 181.889, 4.2759, -11.2395. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3BC9E is 45.56, 51.68, 39.49. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3BC9E is 74.84, -8.48, 14.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3BC9E is 74.84, -3.71, 21.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3BC9E is 74.84, 16.49, 120.95. Hunter Lab variable of #B3BC9E is 69.3, -11.18, 14.83.

#B3BC9E - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B3BC9E - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3BC9E

RGB Percentages of #B3BC9E

70%
73%
61%

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 #B3BC9E

61.96%
73.73%
65.49%

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 #B3BC9E

5%
0%
16%
26%

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 #B3BC9E

To get 25% Saturated #B3BC9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3BC9E 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 #B3BC9E 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 #B3BC9E

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 #B3BC9E

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 #B3BC9E

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 #B3BC9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3BC9E to it's the darkest color.

#B3BC9E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 188, 158)
RGB Percent 70%, 73%, 61%
RYB 158.0, 188.0, 167.0
CMYK 5, 0, 16, 26
CMY 5, 0, 16
HSL hsl(78, 18%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(78, 18%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(78, 16, 74)
XYZ 42.74, 48.02, 39.36
Hex8 Value #B3BC9EFF
Decimal Value 11779230
Octal Value 54736236
Binary Value 10110011,10111100,10011110
Android 4289969310 / 0xffb3bc9e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(78, 18%, 68%)
xyY 0.328, 0.369, 48.019
YIQ 181.889, 4.2759, -11.2395
LMS 45.56, 51.68, 39.49
CieLAB 74.84, -8.48, 14.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.84, -3.71, 21.54
CieLCH : LCHab 74.84, 16.49, 120.95
Hunter Lab 69.3, -11.18, 14.83
YUV 181.889, -11.76, -2.54
YDbDr 181.889, -35.94, 5.49
YCbCr 172.21, 116.16, 126.19
YCoCg 178.25, 168.5, 9.75
YPbPr 181.89, -13.48, -2.06
Munsell Color System 12620.26 56.97/120.48

#B3BC9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3BC9E as Background:

Microbes are just nature's janitors who work to clean up a poorly kept culturing medium. Trying to keep microbes off of and out of your body is like trying to keep the wind out of the trees.

Robert Morse
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#B3BC9E as Text Color:

The world obviously needs to change ... if we can't protect our innocent women and children, then we have a serious problem.

Mark Wahlberg
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#B3BC9E as Text Shadow:

Tackling climate change is a collective endeavour, it means collective accountability and it's not too late

Christine Lagarde
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#B3BC9E as Linear Gradient:

In the US a child born into a poor family will become a poor adult. The american dream is just that - it is not true, because of the level of extreme inequality.

Winnie Byanyima
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3BC9E?

RGB Value for #B3BC9E is rgb(179, 188, 158).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3BC9E?

RGB percentage for #B3BC9E is 70% Red 73% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3BC9E?

CMYK Color Model of #B3BC9E is 5 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3BC9E?

HSL Value of #B3BC9E is 78°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3BC9E?

HSV Value of #B3BC9E is 78 Hue 16 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3BC9E?

XYZ Color Model of #B3BC9E is 42.74, 48.02, 39.36.