#B5B99C Hex Color Code
#B5B99C
The Hexadecimal Color #B5B99C is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5B99C RGB value is rgb(181, 185, 156). RGB Color Model of #B5B99C consists of 70% red, 72% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5B99C has 68°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B5B99C color has an wavelength of 577.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5B99C is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5B99C is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B5B99C is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5B99C Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5B99C is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 27 Black and #B5B99C CMY is 2, 0, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5B99C is hsl(68,17,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(68, 16, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5B99C is 42.41, 46.92, 38.27.
Hex8 Value of #B5B99C is #B5B99CFF. Decimal Value of #B5B99C is 11909532 and Octal Value of #B5B99C is 55334634. Binary Value of #B5B99C is 10110101, 10111001, 10011100 and Android of #B5B99C is 4290099612 / 0xffb5b99c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5B99C is 0.332, 0.368, 0.368 and YIQ Color Space of #B5B99C is 180.498, 6.9341, -9.8708. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5B99C is 45.02, 50.04, 38.4. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5B99C is 74.14, -6.46, 14.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5B99C is 74.14, -0.79, 21.29. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5B99C is 74.14, 15.66, 114.36. Hunter Lab variable of #B5B99C is 68.5, -9.36, 14.82.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5B99C
RGB Percentages of #B5B99C
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 #B5B99C
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 #B5B99C
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 #B5B99C
To get 25% Saturated #B5B99C Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5B99C 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 #B5B99C 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 #B5B99C
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 #B5B99C
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 #B5B99C
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 #B5B99C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5B99C to it's the darkest color.
#B5B99C Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(181, 185, 156) |
| RGB Percent | 70%, 72%, 61% |
| RYB | 156.0, 185.0, 160.0 |
| CMYK | 2, 0, 16, 27 |
| CMY | 2, 0, 16 |
| HSL | hsl(68, 17%, 67%) |
| HSLA | hsl(68, 17%, 67%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 16, 73) |
| XYZ | 42.41, 46.92, 38.27 |
| Hex8 Value | #B5B99CFF |
| Decimal Value | 11909532 |
| Octal Value | 55334634 |
| Binary Value | 10110101,10111001,10011100 |
| Android | 4290099612 / 0xffb5b99c |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(68, 17%, 67%) |
| xyY | 0.332, 0.368, 46.922 |
| YIQ | 180.498, 6.9341, -9.8708 |
| LMS | 45.02, 50.04, 38.4 |
| CieLAB | 74.14, -6.46, 14.27 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 74.14, -0.79, 21.29 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 74.14, 15.66, 114.36 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.5, -9.36, 14.82 |
| YUV | 180.498, -12.06, 0.44 |
| YDbDr | 180.498, -36.86, -0.96 |
| YCbCr | 171.02, 115.86, 128.31 |
| YCoCg | 176.75, 168.5, 8.25 |
| YPbPr | 180.5, -13.83, 0.36 |
| Munsell Color System | 12588.70 54.03/113.61 |
#B5B99C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B5B99C as Background:
I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.
<p style="background: #B5B99C">…</p>#B5B99C as Text Color:
Moralists love to discourse on the hollowness of success; about the hollowness of failure they are silent.
<p style="color: #B5B99C">…</p>#B5B99C as Text Shadow:
Success is the next best thing to happiness, and if you can't be happy as a success, it's very unlikely that you would find a deeper, truer happiness in failure.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5B99C">…</p>#B5B99C as Linear Gradient:
I grew up in New England. I think I was brought up with the Puritan ethic: that if you worked really hard in life, then good would come to you. The harder you work, the luckier you get. I've come to believe that it's the smarter you work, the better.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5B99C)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B5B99C?
RGB Value for #B5B99C is rgb(181, 185, 156).
What is the RGB percentage of #B5B99C?
RGB percentage for #B5B99C is 70% Red 72% Green 61% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5B99C?
CMYK Color Model of #B5B99C is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B5B99C?
HSL Value of #B5B99C is 68°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 67 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B5B99C?
HSV Value of #B5B99C is 68 Hue 16 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5B99C?
XYZ Color Model of #B5B99C is 42.41, 46.92, 38.27.