#B5B497 Hex Color Code

#B5B497

The Hexadecimal Color #B5B497 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5B497 RGB value is rgb(181, 180, 151). RGB Color Model of #B5B497 consists of 70% red, 70% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5B497 has 58°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B5B497 color has an wavelength of 583.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5B497 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5B497 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B5B497 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5B497 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5B497 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 17 Yellow 29 Black and #B5B497 CMY is 0, 1, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5B497 is hsl(58,17,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(58, 17, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5B497 is 40.96, 44.7, 35.74.
Hex8 Value of #B5B497 is #B5B497FF. Decimal Value of #B5B497 is 11908247 and Octal Value of #B5B497 is 55332227. Binary Value of #B5B497 is 10110101, 10110100, 10010111 and Android of #B5B497 is 4290098327 / 0xffb5b497. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5B497 is 0.337, 0.368, 0.368 and YIQ Color Space of #B5B497 is 176.993, 9.9136, -8.8133. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5B497 is 43.41, 47.28, 35.88. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5B497 is 72.69, -4.63, 14.96. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5B497 is 72.69, 2.16, 21.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5B497 is 72.69, 15.66, 107.2. Hunter Lab variable of #B5B497 is 66.86, -7.65, 15.11.

#B5B497 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B5B497 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5B497

RGB Percentages of #B5B497

70%
70%
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 #B5B497

59.62%
70.98%
59.22%

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 #B5B497

0%
1%
17%
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 #B5B497

To get 25% Saturated #B5B497 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5B497 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 #B5B497 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 #B5B497

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 #B5B497

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 #B5B497

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 #B5B497 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5B497 to it's the darkest color.

#B5B497 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 180, 151)
RGB Percent 70%, 70%, 59%
RYB 152.03, 181.0, 151.0
CMYK 0, 1, 17, 29
CMY 0, 1, 17
HSL hsl(58, 17%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(58, 17%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(58, 17, 71)
XYZ 40.96, 44.7, 35.74
Hex8 Value #B5B497FF
Decimal Value 11908247
Octal Value 55332227
Binary Value 10110101,10110100,10010111
Android 4290098327 / 0xffb5b497
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(58, 17%, 65%)
xyY 0.337, 0.368, 44.701
YIQ 176.993, 9.9136, -8.8133
LMS 43.41, 47.28, 35.88
CieLAB 72.69, -4.63, 14.96
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.69, 2.16, 21.78
CieLCH : LCHab 72.69, 15.66, 107.2
Hunter Lab 66.86, -7.65, 15.11
YUV 176.993, -12.79, 3.51
YDbDr 176.993, -39.11, -7.63
YCbCr 168.01, 115.11, 130.51
YCoCg 173.0, 166.0, 7.0
YPbPr 176.99, -14.67, 2.86
Munsell Color System 12517.05 54.78/105.92

#B5B497 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5B497 as Background:

In dreams the mind is constantly giving you substitutes just to protect sleep. And the same is happening while you are awake. The mind is giving you substitutes just to protect your sanity; otherwise you will be scattered in fragments.

Rajneesh
<p style="background: #B5B497">…</p>

#B5B497 as Text Color:

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="color: #B5B497">…</p>

#B5B497 as Text Shadow:

Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts successively, but I hear them, as it were, all at once (gleich dies zusammen). What a delight this is I cannot tell ! All this inventing, this producing, takes place in a pleasing lively dream.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5B497">…</p>

#B5B497 as Linear Gradient:

If there were dreams to sell, What would you buy? Some cost a passing bell; Some a light sigh, That shakes from Life's fresh crown Only a rose-leaf down. If there were dreams to sell, Merry and sad to tell, And the crier rung the bell, What would you buy?

Thomas Lovell Beddoes
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5B497)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5B497?

RGB Value for #B5B497 is rgb(181, 180, 151).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5B497?

RGB percentage for #B5B497 is 70% Red 70% Green 59% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5B497?

CMYK Color Model of #B5B497 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 17 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5B497?

HSL Value of #B5B497 is 58°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5B497?

HSV Value of #B5B497 is 58 Hue 17 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5B497?

XYZ Color Model of #B5B497 is 40.96, 44.7, 35.74.