#B5AB99 Hex Color Code

#B5AB99

The Hexadecimal Color #B5AB99 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5AB99 RGB value is rgb(181, 171, 153). RGB Color Model of #B5AB99 consists of 70% red, 67% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5AB99 has 39°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B5AB99 color has an wavelength of 595.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5AB99 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5AB99 is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B5AB99 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5AB99 Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5AB99 is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 15 Yellow 29 Black and #B5AB99 CMY is 0, 6, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5AB99 is hsl(39,16,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(39, 15, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5AB99 is 39.37, 41.25, 36.02.
Hex8 Value of #B5AB99 is #B5AB99FF. Decimal Value of #B5AB99 is 11905945 and Octal Value of #B5AB99 is 55325631. Binary Value of #B5AB99 is 10110101, 10101011, 10011001 and Android of #B5AB99 is 4290096025 / 0xffb5ab99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5AB99 is 0.338, 0.354, 0.354 and YIQ Color Space of #B5AB99 is 171.938, 11.7424, -3.4866. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5AB99 is 40.72, 42.54, 36.1. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5AB99 is 70.35, 0.52, 10.56. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5AB99 is 70.35, 7.04, 14.81. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5AB99 is 70.35, 10.57, 87.18. Hunter Lab variable of #B5AB99 is 64.23, -2.98, 11.71.

#B5AB99 - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B5AB99 - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5AB99

RGB Percentages of #B5AB99

70%
67%
60%

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 #B5AB99

66.1%
70.98%
60.0%

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 #B5AB99

0%
6%
15%
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 #B5AB99

To get 25% Saturated #B5AB99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5AB99 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 #B5AB99 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 #B5AB99

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 #B5AB99

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 #B5AB99

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 #B5AB99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5AB99 to it's the darkest color.

#B5AB99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 171, 153)
RGB Percent 70%, 67%, 60%
RYB 168.56, 181.0, 153.0
CMYK 0, 6, 15, 29
CMY 0, 6, 15
HSL hsl(39, 16%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(39, 16%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(39, 15, 71)
XYZ 39.37, 41.25, 36.02
Hex8 Value #B5AB99FF
Decimal Value 11905945
Octal Value 55325631
Binary Value 10110101,10101011,10011001
Android 4290096025 / 0xffb5ab99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(39, 16%, 65%)
xyY 0.338, 0.354, 41.25
YIQ 171.938, 11.7424, -3.4866
LMS 40.72, 42.54, 36.1
CieLAB 70.35, 0.52, 10.56
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.35, 7.04, 14.81
CieLCH : LCHab 70.35, 10.57, 87.18
Hunter Lab 64.23, -2.98, 11.71
YUV 171.938, -9.32, 7.95
YDbDr 171.938, -28.49, -17.24
YCbCr 163.66, 118.61, 133.68
YCoCg 169.0, 167.0, 2.0
YPbPr 171.94, -10.69, 6.46
Munsell Color System 12398.28 37.29/85.32

#B5AB99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5AB99 as Background:

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on one's ideas, to take a calculated risk - and to act.

Andre Malraux
<p style="background: #B5AB99">…</p>

#B5AB99 as Text Color:

Achievement is not always success, while reputed failure often is. It is honest endeavor, persistent effort to do the best possible under any and all circumstances.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="color: #B5AB99">…</p>

#B5AB99 as Text Shadow:

I see nothing wrong with the human trait to desire. In fact, I consider it integral to our success mechanism. Becoming attached to what we desire is what causes the trouble. If you must have it in order to be happy, then you are denying the happiness of the here and now.

Peter McWilliams
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5AB99">…</p>

#B5AB99 as Linear Gradient:

The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."

Maria Montessori
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5AB99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5AB99?

RGB Value for #B5AB99 is rgb(181, 171, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5AB99?

RGB percentage for #B5AB99 is 70% Red 67% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5AB99?

CMYK Color Model of #B5AB99 is 0 Cyan 6 Magenta 15 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5AB99?

HSL Value of #B5AB99 is 39°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5AB99?

HSV Value of #B5AB99 is 39 Hue 15 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5AB99?

XYZ Color Model of #B5AB99 is 39.37, 41.25, 36.02.