#B5B495 Hex Color Code

#B5B495

The Hexadecimal Color #B5B495 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5B495 RGB value is rgb(181, 180, 149). RGB Color Model of #B5B495 consists of 70% red, 70% green and 58% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5B495 has 58°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B5B495 color has an wavelength of 583.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5B495 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5B495 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B5B495 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5B495 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5B495 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 18 Yellow 29 Black and #B5B495 CMY is 0, 1, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5B495 is hsl(58,18,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(58, 18, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5B495 is 40.8, 44.64, 34.89.
Hex8 Value of #B5B495 is #B5B495FF. Decimal Value of #B5B495 is 11908245 and Octal Value of #B5B495 is 55332225. Binary Value of #B5B495 is 10110101, 10110100, 10010101 and Android of #B5B495 is 4290098325 / 0xffb5b495. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5B495 is 0.339, 0.371, 0.371 and YIQ Color Space of #B5B495 is 176.765, 10.5562, -9.4357. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5B495 is 43.41, 47.28, 35.04. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5B495 is 72.65, -4.95, 15.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5B495 is 72.65, 2.26, 23.2. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5B495 is 72.65, 16.74, 107.2. Hunter Lab variable of #B5B495 is 66.81, -7.92, 15.81.

#B5B495 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B5B495 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5B495

RGB Percentages of #B5B495

70%
70%
58%

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 #B5B495

58.84%
70.98%
58.43%

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 #B5B495

0%
1%
18%
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 #B5B495

To get 25% Saturated #B5B495 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5B495 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 #B5B495 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 #B5B495

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 #B5B495

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 #B5B495

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 #B5B495 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5B495 to it's the darkest color.

#B5B495 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 180, 149)
RGB Percent 70%, 70%, 58%
RYB 150.03, 181.0, 149.0
CMYK 0, 1, 18, 29
CMY 0, 1, 18
HSL hsl(58, 18%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(58, 18%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(58, 18, 71)
XYZ 40.8, 44.64, 34.89
Hex8 Value #B5B495FF
Decimal Value 11908245
Octal Value 55332225
Binary Value 10110101,10110100,10010101
Android 4290098325 / 0xffb5b495
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(58, 18%, 65%)
xyY 0.339, 0.371, 44.637
YIQ 176.765, 10.5562, -9.4357
LMS 43.41, 47.28, 35.04
CieLAB 72.65, -4.95, 15.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.65, 2.26, 23.2
CieLCH : LCHab 72.65, 16.74, 107.2
Hunter Lab 66.81, -7.92, 15.81
YUV 176.765, -13.66, 3.71
YDbDr 176.765, -41.77, -8.06
YCbCr 167.81, 114.24, 130.65
YCoCg 172.5, 165.0, 7.5
YPbPr 176.76, -15.67, 3.02
Munsell Color System 12514.67 58.73/105.83

#B5B495 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5B495 as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #B5B495">…</p>

#B5B495 as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #B5B495">…</p>

#B5B495 as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5B495">…</p>

#B5B495 as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5B495)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5B495?

RGB Value for #B5B495 is rgb(181, 180, 149).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5B495?

RGB percentage for #B5B495 is 70% Red 70% Green 58% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5B495?

CMYK Color Model of #B5B495 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 18 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5B495?

HSL Value of #B5B495 is 58°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5B495?

HSV Value of #B5B495 is 58 Hue 18 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5B495?

XYZ Color Model of #B5B495 is 40.8, 44.64, 34.89.