#B5B597 Hex Color Code
#B5B597
The Hexadecimal Color #B5B597 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5B597 RGB value is rgb(181, 181, 151). RGB Color Model of #B5B597 consists of 70% red, 70% green and 59% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5B597 has 60°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B5B597 color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5B597 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5B597 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B5B597 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5B597 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5B597 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 29 Black and #B5B597 CMY is 0, 0, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5B597 is hsl(60,17,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 17, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5B597 is 41.17, 45.11, 35.81.
Hex8 Value of #B5B597 is #B5B597FF. Decimal Value of #B5B597 is 11908503 and Octal Value of #B5B597 is 55332627. Binary Value of #B5B597 is 10110101, 10110101, 10010111 and Android of #B5B597 is 4290098583 / 0xffb5b597. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5B597 is 0.337, 0.369, 0.369 and YIQ Color Space of #B5B597 is 177.58, 9.639, -9.336. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5B597 is 43.73, 47.83, 35.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5B597 is 72.96, -5.15, 15.33. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5B597 is 72.96, 1.62, 22.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5B597 is 72.96, 16.17, 108.57. Hunter Lab variable of #B5B597 is 67.16, -8.12, 15.4.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5B597
RGB Percentages of #B5B597
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 #B5B597
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 #B5B597
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 #B5B597
To get 25% Saturated #B5B597 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5B597 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 #B5B597 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 #B5B597
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 #B5B597
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 #B5B597
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 #B5B597 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5B597 to it's the darkest color.
#B5B597 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(181, 181, 151) |
| RGB Percent | 70%, 70%, 59% |
| RYB | 151.0, 181.0, 151.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 17, 29 |
| CMY | 0, 0, 17 |
| HSL | hsl(60, 17%, 65%) |
| HSLA | hsl(60, 17%, 65%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 17, 71) |
| XYZ | 41.17, 45.11, 35.81 |
| Hex8 Value | #B5B597FF |
| Decimal Value | 11908503 |
| Octal Value | 55332627 |
| Binary Value | 10110101,10110101,10010111 |
| Android | 4290098583 / 0xffb5b597 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(60, 17%, 65%) |
| xyY | 0.337, 0.369, 45.106 |
| YIQ | 177.58, 9.639, -9.336 |
| LMS | 43.73, 47.83, 35.95 |
| CieLAB | 72.96, -5.15, 15.33 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 72.96, 1.62, 22.39 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 72.96, 16.17, 108.57 |
| Hunter Lab | 67.16, -8.12, 15.4 |
| YUV | 177.58, -13.08, 3.0 |
| YDbDr | 177.58, -39.99, -6.51 |
| YCbCr | 168.51, 114.82, 130.14 |
| YCoCg | 173.5, 166.0, 7.5 |
| YPbPr | 177.58, -15.0, 2.44 |
| Munsell Color System | 12530.32 56.48/107.34 |
#B5B597 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B5B597 as Background:
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<p style="background: #B5B597">…</p>#B5B597 as Text Color:
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<p style="color: #B5B597">…</p>#B5B597 as Text Shadow:
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<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5B597">…</p>#B5B597 as Linear Gradient:
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<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5B597)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B5B597?
RGB Value for #B5B597 is rgb(181, 181, 151).
What is the RGB percentage of #B5B597?
RGB percentage for #B5B597 is 70% Red 70% Green 59% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5B597?
CMYK Color Model of #B5B597 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 29 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B5B597?
HSL Value of #B5B597 is 60°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 65 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B5B597?
HSV Value of #B5B597 is 60 Hue 17 Saturation 71 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5B597?
XYZ Color Model of #B5B597 is 41.17, 45.11, 35.81.