#B4B797 Hex Color Code

#B4B797

The Hexadecimal Color #B4B797 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B4B797 RGB value is rgb(180, 183, 151). RGB Color Model of #B4B797 consists of 70% red, 71% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #B4B797 has 66°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B4B797 color has an wavelength of 578.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B4B797 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B4B797 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B4B797 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B4B797 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B4B797 is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 28 Black and #B4B797 CMY is 2, 0, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B4B797 is hsl(66,18,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(66, 17, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B4B797 is 41.34, 45.8, 35.94.
Hex8 Value of #B4B797 is #B4B797FF. Decimal Value of #B4B797 is 11843479 and Octal Value of #B4B797 is 55133627. Binary Value of #B4B797 is 10110100, 10110111, 10010111 and Android of #B4B797 is 4290033559 / 0xffb4b797. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B4B797 is 0.336, 0.372, 0.372 and YIQ Color Space of #B4B797 is 178.455, 8.4939, -10.5929. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B4B797 is 44.13, 48.88, 36.09. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B4B797 is 73.42, -6.58, 15.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B4B797 is 73.42, -0.07, 23.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B4B797 is 73.42, 17.25, 112.42. Hunter Lab variable of #B4B797 is 67.68, -9.39, 15.89.

#B4B797 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B4B797 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B4B797

RGB Percentages of #B4B797

70%
71%
59%

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 #B4B797

59.22%
71.76%
60.39%

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 #B4B797

2%
0%
17%
28%

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 #B4B797

To get 25% Saturated #B4B797 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B4B797 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 #B4B797 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 #B4B797

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 #B4B797

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 #B4B797

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 #B4B797 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B4B797 to it's the darkest color.

#B4B797 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(180, 183, 151)
RGB Percent 70%, 71%, 59%
RYB 151.0, 183.0, 154.0
CMYK 2, 0, 17, 28
CMY 2, 0, 17
HSL hsl(66, 18%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(66, 18%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(66, 17, 72)
XYZ 41.34, 45.8, 35.94
Hex8 Value #B4B797FF
Decimal Value 11843479
Octal Value 55133627
Binary Value 10110100,10110111,10010111
Android 4290033559 / 0xffb4b797
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(66, 18%, 65%)
xyY 0.336, 0.372, 45.805
YIQ 178.455, 8.4939, -10.5929
LMS 44.13, 48.88, 36.09
CieLAB 73.42, -6.58, 15.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.42, -0.07, 23.49
CieLCH : LCHab 73.42, 17.25, 112.42
Hunter Lab 67.68, -9.39, 15.89
YUV 178.455, -13.51, 1.35
YDbDr 178.455, -41.31, -2.94
YCbCr 169.26, 114.39, 128.97
YCoCg 174.25, 165.5, 8.75
YPbPr 178.45, -15.49, 1.1
Munsell Color System 12551.64 60.27/111.26

#B4B797 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B4B797 as Background:

Sixth grade was a big time, in my childhood, of hoops and friendship, and coming up with funny things.

Adam Sandler
<p style="background: #B4B797">…</p>

#B4B797 as Text Color:

Be not forward, but friendly and courteous; the first to salute, hear and answer; and be not pensive when it is time to converse.

George Washington
<p style="color: #B4B797">…</p>

#B4B797 as Text Shadow:

It must be remembered that the sea is a great breeder of friendship. Two men who have known each other for twenty years find that twenty days at sea bring them nearer than ever they were before, or else estrange them.

Gilbert Parker
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B4B797">…</p>

#B4B797 as Linear Gradient:

The spirit in which a thing is given determines that in which the debt is acknowledged; it's the intention, not the face-value of the gift, that's weighed.

Seneca the Younger
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B4B797)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B4B797?

RGB Value for #B4B797 is rgb(180, 183, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #B4B797?

RGB percentage for #B4B797 is 70% Red 71% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B4B797?

CMYK Color Model of #B4B797 is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B4B797?

HSL Value of #B4B797 is 66°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B4B797?

HSV Value of #B4B797 is 66 Hue 17 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B4B797?

XYZ Color Model of #B4B797 is 41.34, 45.8, 35.94.