#B5B9CD Hex Color Code
#B5B9CD
The Hexadecimal Color #B5B9CD is a contrast shade of Silver. #B5B9CD RGB value is rgb(181, 185, 205). RGB Color Model of #B5B9CD consists of 70% red, 72% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5B9CD has 230°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #B5B9CD color has an wavelength of 475.18519nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5B9CD is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5B9CD is #BBC. The Closest Color to #B5B9CD is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #B5B9CD Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5B9CD is 12 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #B5B9CD CMY is 12, 10, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5B9CD is hsl(230,19,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(230, 12, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5B9CD is 47.42, 48.93, 64.69.
Hex8 Value of #B5B9CD is #B5B9CDFF. Decimal Value of #B5B9CD is 11909581 and Octal Value of #B5B9CD is 55334715. Binary Value of #B5B9CD is 10110101, 10111001, 11001101 and Android of #B5B9CD is 4290099661 / 0xffb5b9cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5B9CD is 0.294, 0.304, 0.304 and YIQ Color Space of #B5B9CD is 186.084, -8.8096, 5.378. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5B9CD is 45.26, 50.09, 64.42. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5B9CD is 75.41, 2.56, -10.53. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5B9CD is 75.41, -3.32, -16.56. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5B9CD is 75.41, 10.84, 283.66. Hunter Lab variable of #B5B9CD is 69.95, -1.41, -5.87.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5B9CD
RGB Percentages of #B5B9CD
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 #B5B9CD
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 #B5B9CD
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 #B5B9CD
To get 25% Saturated #B5B9CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5B9CD 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 #B5B9CD 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 #B5B9CD
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 #B5B9CD
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 #B5B9CD
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 #B5B9CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5B9CD to it's the darkest color.
#B5B9CD Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(181, 185, 205) |
| RGB Percent | 70%, 72%, 80% |
| RYB | 181.0, 184.43, 205.0 |
| CMYK | 12, 10, 0, 20 |
| CMY | 12, 10, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(230, 19%, 76%) |
| HSLA | hsl(230, 19%, 76%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(230, 12, 80) |
| XYZ | 47.42, 48.93, 64.69 |
| Hex8 Value | #B5B9CDFF |
| Decimal Value | 11909581 |
| Octal Value | 55334715 |
| Binary Value | 10110101,10111001,11001101 |
| Android | 4290099661 / 0xffb5b9cd |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(230, 19%, 76%) |
| xyY | 0.294, 0.304, 48.929 |
| YIQ | 186.084, -8.8096, 5.378 |
| LMS | 45.26, 50.09, 64.42 |
| CieLAB | 75.41, 2.56, -10.53 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 75.41, -3.32, -16.56 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 75.41, 10.84, 283.66 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.95, -1.41, -5.87 |
| YUV | 186.084, 9.31, -4.46 |
| YDbDr | 186.084, 28.46, 9.67 |
| YCbCr | 175.81, 137.38, 124.81 |
| YCoCg | 189.0, 193.0, -4.0 |
| YPbPr | 186.08, 10.67, -3.63 |
| Munsell Color System | 12652.08 53.11/261.97 |
#B5B9CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B5B9CD as Background:
It is the nature of ambition to make men liars and cheats, to hide the truth in their breasts, and show, like jugglers, another thing in their mouths, to cut all friendships and enmities to the measure of their own interest, and to make a good countenance without the help of good will.
<p style="background: #B5B9CD">…</p>#B5B9CD as Text Color:
Friends, in my experience, are like ladies' fashions. They come and go with the seasons, and are rarely of such stout stuff as bears repeated wearing.
<p style="color: #B5B9CD">…</p>#B5B9CD as Text Shadow:
It's the flock, the grove, that matters. Our responsibility is to species, not to specimens; to communities, not to individuals.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5B9CD">…</p>#B5B9CD as Linear Gradient:
We all need friends with whom we can speak of our deepest concerns, and who do not fear to speak the truth in love to us.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5B9CD)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B5B9CD?
RGB Value for #B5B9CD is rgb(181, 185, 205).
What is the RGB percentage of #B5B9CD?
RGB percentage for #B5B9CD is 70% Red 72% Green 80% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5B9CD?
CMYK Color Model of #B5B9CD is 12 Cyan 10 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B5B9CD?
HSL Value of #B5B9CD is 230°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 76 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B5B9CD?
HSV Value of #B5B9CD is 230 Hue 12 Saturation 80 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5B9CD?
XYZ Color Model of #B5B9CD is 47.42, 48.93, 64.69.