#B5978B Hex Color Code

#B5978B

The Hexadecimal Color #B5978B is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #B5978B RGB value is rgb(181, 151, 139). RGB Color Model of #B5978B consists of 70% red, 59% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5978B has 17°(degrees) Hue, 22% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #B5978B color has an wavelength of 609.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5978B is #CC9999. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5978B is #B98. The Closest Color to #B5978B is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #B5978B Hex Code is Quicksand. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5978B is 0 Cyan 17 Magenta 23 Yellow 29 Black and #B5978B CMY is 0, 17, 23. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5978B is hsl(17,22,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(17, 23, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5978B is 34.78, 33.82, 29.12.
Hex8 Value of #B5978B is #B5978BFF. Decimal Value of #B5978B is 11900811 and Octal Value of #B5978B is 55313613. Binary Value of #B5978B is 10110101, 10010111, 10001011 and Android of #B5978B is 4290090891 / 0xffb5978b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5978B is 0.356, 0.346, 0.346 and YIQ Color Space of #B5978B is 158.602, 21.7326, 2.6106. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5978B is 35.29, 33.12, 29.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5978B is 64.82, 9.27, 10.49. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5978B is 64.82, 19.54, 12.83. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5978B is 64.82, 14.0, 48.53. Hunter Lab variable of #B5978B is 58.15, 4.98, 11.02.

#B5978B - Quicksand Color Image
#B5978B - Quicksand Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5978B

RGB Percentages of #B5978B

70%
59%
54%

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 #B5978B

70.98%
61.1%
54.51%

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 #B5978B

0%
17%
23%
29%

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 #B5978B

To get 25% Saturated #B5978B Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5978B 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 #B5978B 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 #B5978B

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 #B5978B

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 #B5978B

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 #B5978B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5978B to it's the darkest color.

#B5978B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 151, 139)
RGB Percent 70%, 59%, 54%
RYB 181.0, 155.8, 139.0
CMYK 0, 17, 23, 29
CMY 0, 17, 23
HSL hsl(17, 22%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(17, 22%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(17, 23, 71)
XYZ 34.78, 33.82, 29.12
Hex8 Value #B5978BFF
Decimal Value 11900811
Octal Value 55313613
Binary Value 10110101,10010111,10001011
Android 4290090891 / 0xffb5978b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(17, 22%, 63%)
xyY 0.356, 0.346, 33.822
YIQ 158.602, 21.7326, 2.6106
LMS 35.29, 33.12, 29.2
CieLAB 64.82, 9.27, 10.49
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.82, 19.54, 12.83
CieLCH : LCHab 64.82, 14.0, 48.53
Hunter Lab 58.15, 4.98, 11.02
YUV 158.602, -9.64, 19.65
YDbDr 158.602, -29.5, -42.59
YCbCr 152.21, 118.28, 142.03
YCoCg 155.5, 160.0, -4.5
YPbPr 158.6, -11.06, 15.98
Munsell Color System 12095.73 57.65/46.28

#B5978B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5978B as Background:

Writing a novel is like making love, but it's also like having a tooth pulled. Pleasure and pain. Sometimes it's like making love while having a tooth pulled.

Dean Koontz
<p style="background: #B5978B">…</p>

#B5978B as Text Color:

If we can really understand the problem, the answer will come out of it, because the answer is not separate from the problem.

Jiddu Krishnamurti
<p style="color: #B5978B">…</p>

#B5978B as Text Shadow:

What is needed, rather than running away or controlling or suppressing or any other resistance, is understanding fear; that means, watch it, learn about it, come directly into contact with it. We are to learn about fear, not how to escape from it.

Jiddu Krishnamurti
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5978B">…</p>

#B5978B as Linear Gradient:

Have we not come to such an impasse in the modern world that we must love our enemies - or else? The chain reaction of evil - hate begetting hate, wars producing more wars - must be broken, or else we shall be plunged into the dark abyss of annihilation.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5978B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5978B?

RGB Value for #B5978B is rgb(181, 151, 139).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5978B?

RGB percentage for #B5978B is 70% Red 59% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5978B?

CMYK Color Model of #B5978B is 0 Cyan 17 Magenta 23 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5978B?

HSL Value of #B5978B is 17°(degrees) Hue 22 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5978B?

HSV Value of #B5978B is 17 Hue 23 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5978B?

XYZ Color Model of #B5978B is 34.78, 33.82, 29.12.