#B5BB99 Hex Color Code

#B5BB99

The Hexadecimal Color #B5BB99 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B5BB99 RGB value is rgb(181, 187, 153). RGB Color Model of #B5BB99 consists of 70% red, 73% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5BB99 has 71°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B5BB99 color has an wavelength of 575.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5BB99 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5BB99 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B5BB99 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B5BB99 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5BB99 is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 18 Yellow 27 Black and #B5BB99 CMY is 3, 0, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5BB99 is hsl(71,20,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(71, 18, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5BB99 is 42.58, 47.66, 37.09.
Hex8 Value of #B5BB99 is #B5BB99FF. Decimal Value of #B5BB99 is 11910041 and Octal Value of #B5BB99 is 55335631. Binary Value of #B5BB99 is 10110101, 10111011, 10011001 and Android of #B5BB99 is 4290100121 / 0xffb5bb99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5BB99 is 0.334, 0.374, 0.374 and YIQ Color Space of #B5BB99 is 181.33, 7.3488, -11.8498. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5BB99 is 45.65, 51.17, 37.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5BB99 is 74.61, -7.98, 16.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5BB99 is 74.61, -1.73, 24.63. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5BB99 is 74.61, 18.37, 115.74. Hunter Lab variable of #B5BB99 is 69.04, -10.72, 16.47.

#B5BB99 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B5BB99 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5BB99

RGB Percentages of #B5BB99

70%
73%
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 #B5BB99

60.0%
73.33%
62.35%

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 #B5BB99

3%
0%
18%
27%

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 #B5BB99

To get 25% Saturated #B5BB99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5BB99 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 #B5BB99 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 #B5BB99

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 #B5BB99

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 #B5BB99

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 #B5BB99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5BB99 to it's the darkest color.

#B5BB99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 187, 153)
RGB Percent 70%, 73%, 60%
RYB 153.0, 187.0, 159.0
CMYK 3, 0, 18, 27
CMY 3, 0, 18
HSL hsl(71, 20%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(71, 20%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(71, 18, 73)
XYZ 42.58, 47.66, 37.09
Hex8 Value #B5BB99FF
Decimal Value 11910041
Octal Value 55335631
Binary Value 10110101,10111011,10011001
Android 4290100121 / 0xffb5bb99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(71, 20%, 67%)
xyY 0.334, 0.374, 47.665
YIQ 181.33, 7.3488, -11.8498
LMS 45.65, 51.17, 37.25
CieLAB 74.61, -7.98, 16.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.61, -1.73, 24.63
CieLCH : LCHab 74.61, 18.37, 115.74
Hunter Lab 69.04, -10.72, 16.47
YUV 181.33, -13.94, -0.29
YDbDr 181.33, -42.62, 0.62
YCbCr 171.73, 113.96, 127.79
YCoCg 177.0, 167.0, 10.0
YPbPr 181.33, -15.99, -0.24
Munsell Color System 12611.19 63.12/114.67

#B5BB99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5BB99 as Background:

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic make-up, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.

Denzel Washington
<p style="background: #B5BB99">…</p>

#B5BB99 as Text Color:

The time to worrying about flying is when you're on the ground. When you're up in the air, it's too late. No point in worrying about it then.

Denzel Washington
<p style="color: #B5BB99">…</p>

#B5BB99 as Text Shadow:

Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are.

Denzel Washington
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5BB99">…</p>

#B5BB99 as Linear Gradient:

It's such a psychological and mental game, golf, that the smallest wrong thing at the wrong time can distract you from what you're trying to achieve.

Lee Westwood
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5BB99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5BB99?

RGB Value for #B5BB99 is rgb(181, 187, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5BB99?

RGB percentage for #B5BB99 is 70% Red 73% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5BB99?

CMYK Color Model of #B5BB99 is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 18 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5BB99?

HSL Value of #B5BB99 is 71°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5BB99?

HSV Value of #B5BB99 is 71 Hue 18 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5BB99?

XYZ Color Model of #B5BB99 is 42.58, 47.66, 37.09.