#B5B799 Hex Color Code

#B5B799

The Hexadecimal Color #B5B799 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5B799 RGB value is rgb(181, 183, 153). RGB Color Model of #B5B799 consists of 70% red, 71% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5B799 has 64°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #B5B799 color has an wavelength of 579.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5B799 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5B799 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B5B799 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5B799 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5B799 is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 28 Black and #B5B799 CMY is 1, 0, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5B799 is hsl(64,17,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(64, 16, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5B799 is 41.74, 45.99, 36.81.
Hex8 Value of #B5B799 is #B5B799FF. Decimal Value of #B5B799 is 11909017 and Octal Value of #B5B799 is 55333631. Binary Value of #B5B799 is 10110101, 10110111, 10011001 and Android of #B5B799 is 4290099097 / 0xffb5b799. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5B799 is 0.335, 0.369, 0.369 and YIQ Color Space of #B5B799 is 178.982, 8.4472, -9.759. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5B799 is 44.37, 48.92, 36.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5B799 is 73.54, -5.89, 15.05. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5B799 is 73.54, 0.43, 22.2. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5B799 is 73.54, 16.16, 111.37. Hunter Lab variable of #B5B799 is 67.82, -8.81, 15.29.

#B5B799 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B5B799 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5B799

RGB Percentages of #B5B799

70%
71%
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 #B5B799

60.0%
71.76%
60.78%

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 #B5B799

1%
0%
16%
28%

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 #B5B799

To get 25% Saturated #B5B799 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5B799 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 #B5B799 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 #B5B799

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 #B5B799

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 #B5B799

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 #B5B799 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5B799 to it's the darkest color.

#B5B799 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 183, 153)
RGB Percent 70%, 71%, 60%
RYB 153.0, 183.0, 155.0
CMYK 1, 0, 16, 28
CMY 1, 0, 16
HSL hsl(64, 17%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(64, 17%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(64, 16, 72)
XYZ 41.74, 45.99, 36.81
Hex8 Value #B5B799FF
Decimal Value 11909017
Octal Value 55333631
Binary Value 10110101,10110111,10011001
Android 4290099097 / 0xffb5b799
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(64, 17%, 66%)
xyY 0.335, 0.369, 45.991
YIQ 178.982, 8.4472, -9.759
LMS 44.37, 48.92, 36.95
CieLAB 73.54, -5.89, 15.05
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.54, 0.43, 22.2
CieLCH : LCHab 73.54, 16.16, 111.37
Hunter Lab 67.82, -8.81, 15.29
YUV 178.982, -12.79, 1.77
YDbDr 178.982, -39.09, -3.84
YCbCr 169.71, 115.12, 129.26
YCoCg 175.0, 167.0, 8.0
YPbPr 178.98, -14.66, 1.44
Munsell Color System 12559.05 56.09/110.30

#B5B799 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5B799 as Background:

I object to violence because when it appears to do good, the good is only temporary; the evil it does is permanent.

Mahatma Gandhi
<p style="background: #B5B799">…</p>

#B5B799 as Text Color:

A team is not a group of people that work together. A team is a group of people that trust each other.

Simon Sinek
<p style="color: #B5B799">…</p>

#B5B799 as Text Shadow:

The real work is in the Heart: Wake up your Heart! Because when the heart is completely awake, Then it needs no Friend.

Rabia Basri
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5B799">…</p>

#B5B799 as Linear Gradient:

I still find each day too short for all the thoughts I want to think, all the walks I want to take, all the books I want to read, and all the friends I want to see.

John Burroughs
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5B799)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5B799?

RGB Value for #B5B799 is rgb(181, 183, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5B799?

RGB percentage for #B5B799 is 70% Red 71% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5B799?

CMYK Color Model of #B5B799 is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5B799?

HSL Value of #B5B799 is 64°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5B799?

HSV Value of #B5B799 is 64 Hue 16 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5B799?

XYZ Color Model of #B5B799 is 41.74, 45.99, 36.81.