#B3BDCD Hex Color Code

#B3BDCD

The Hexadecimal Color #B3BDCD is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #B3BDCD RGB value is rgb(179, 189, 205). RGB Color Model of #B3BDCD consists of 70% red, 74% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3BDCD has 217°(degrees) Hue, 21% Saturation and 75% Lightness. #B3BDCD color has an wavelength of 483.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3BDCD is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3BDCD is #BBC. The Closest Color to #B3BDCD is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #B3BDCD Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3BDCD is 13 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #B3BDCD CMY is 13, 8, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3BDCD is hsl(217,21,75, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(217, 13, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3BDCD is 47.8, 50.39, 64.95.
Hex8 Value of #B3BDCD is #B3BDCDFF. Decimal Value of #B3BDCD is 11779533 and Octal Value of #B3BDCD is 54736715. Binary Value of #B3BDCD is 10110011, 10111101, 11001101 and Android of #B3BDCD is 4289969613 / 0xffb3bdcd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3BDCD is 0.293, 0.309, 0.309 and YIQ Color Space of #B3BDCD is 187.834, -11.0998, 2.8642. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3BDCD is 46.13, 52.3, 64.7. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3BDCD is 76.31, -0.26, -9.21. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3BDCD is 76.31, -6.3, -14.05. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3BDCD is 76.31, 9.21, 268.38. Hunter Lab variable of #B3BDCD is 70.99, -4.03, -4.56.

#B3BDCD - French Gray Color Image
#B3BDCD - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3BDCD

RGB Percentages of #B3BDCD

70%
74%
80%

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 #B3BDCD

70.2%
73.03%
80.39%

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 #B3BDCD

13%
8%
0%
20%

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 #B3BDCD

To get 25% Saturated #B3BDCD Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3BDCD 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 #B3BDCD 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 #B3BDCD

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 #B3BDCD

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 #B3BDCD

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 #B3BDCD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3BDCD to it's the darkest color.

#B3BDCD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 189, 205)
RGB Percent 70%, 74%, 80%
RYB 179.0, 186.22, 205.0
CMYK 13, 8, 0, 20
CMY 13, 8, 0
HSL hsl(217, 21%, 75%)
HSLA hsl(217, 21%, 75%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(217, 13, 80)
XYZ 47.8, 50.39, 64.95
Hex8 Value #B3BDCDFF
Decimal Value 11779533
Octal Value 54736715
Binary Value 10110011,10111101,11001101
Android 4289969613 / 0xffb3bdcd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(217, 21%, 75%)
xyY 0.293, 0.309, 50.386
YIQ 187.834, -11.0998, 2.8642
LMS 46.13, 52.3, 64.7
CieLAB 76.31, -0.26, -9.21
CieLUV : LCHuv 76.31, -6.3, -14.05
CieLCH : LCHab 76.31, 9.21, 268.38
Hunter Lab 70.99, -4.03, -4.56
YUV 187.834, 8.45, -7.75
YDbDr 187.834, 25.83, 16.8
YCbCr 177.32, 136.51, 122.47
YCoCg 190.5, 192.0, -1.5
YPbPr 187.83, 9.69, -6.3
Munsell Color System 12692.37 51.24/246.66

#B3BDCD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3BDCD as Background:

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

Aldo Leopold
<p style="background: #B3BDCD">…</p>

#B3BDCD as Text Color:

We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all.

Wangari Maathai
<p style="color: #B3BDCD">…</p>

#B3BDCD as Text Shadow:

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

Nelson Mandela
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3BDCD">…</p>

#B3BDCD as Linear Gradient:

If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3BDCD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3BDCD?

RGB Value for #B3BDCD is rgb(179, 189, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3BDCD?

RGB percentage for #B3BDCD is 70% Red 74% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3BDCD?

CMYK Color Model of #B3BDCD is 13 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3BDCD?

HSL Value of #B3BDCD is 217°(degrees) Hue 21 Saturation 75 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3BDCD?

HSV Value of #B3BDCD is 217 Hue 13 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3BDCD?

XYZ Color Model of #B3BDCD is 47.8, 50.39, 64.95.