#B8AA9B Hex Color Code

#B8AA9B

The Hexadecimal Color #B8AA9B is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B8AA9B RGB value is rgb(184, 170, 155). RGB Color Model of #B8AA9B consists of 72% red, 66% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B8AA9B has 31°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #B8AA9B color has an wavelength of 600.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B8AA9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B8AA9B is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B8AA9B is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B8AA9B Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B8AA9B is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 16 Yellow 28 Black and #B8AA9B CMY is 0, 8, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B8AA9B is hsl(31,17,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(31, 16, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B8AA9B is 40.06, 41.31, 36.87.
Hex8 Value of #B8AA9B is #B8AA9BFF. Decimal Value of #B8AA9B is 12102299 and Octal Value of #B8AA9B is 56125233. Binary Value of #B8AA9B is 10111000, 10101010, 10011011 and Android of #B8AA9B is 4290292379 / 0xffb8aa9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B8AA9B is 0.339, 0.349, 0.349 and YIQ Color Space of #B8AA9B is 172.476, 13.1621, -1.707. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B8AA9B is 41.12, 42.16, 36.94. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B8AA9B is 70.39, 2.5, 9.55. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B8AA9B is 70.39, 9.31, 13.08. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B8AA9B is 70.39, 9.87, 75.33. Hunter Lab variable of #B8AA9B is 64.27, -1.22, 10.98.

#B8AA9B - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B8AA9B - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B8AA9B

RGB Percentages of #B8AA9B

72%
66%
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 #B8AA9B

71.4%
72.16%
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 #B8AA9B

0%
8%
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 #B8AA9B

To get 25% Saturated #B8AA9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #B8AA9B 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 #B8AA9B 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 #B8AA9B

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 #B8AA9B

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 #B8AA9B

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 #B8AA9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B8AA9B to it's the darkest color.

#B8AA9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 170, 155)
RGB Percent 72%, 66%, 60%
RYB 182.07, 184.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 8, 16, 28
CMY 0, 8, 16
HSL hsl(31, 17%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(31, 17%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(31, 16, 72)
XYZ 40.06, 41.31, 36.87
Hex8 Value #B8AA9BFF
Decimal Value 12102299
Octal Value 56125233
Binary Value 10111000,10101010,10011011
Android 4290292379 / 0xffb8aa9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(31, 17%, 66%)
xyY 0.339, 0.349, 41.307
YIQ 172.476, 13.1621, -1.707
LMS 41.12, 42.16, 36.94
CieLAB 70.39, 2.5, 9.55
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.39, 9.31, 13.08
CieLCH : LCHab 70.39, 9.87, 75.33
Hunter Lab 64.27, -1.22, 10.98
YUV 172.476, -8.6, 10.11
YDbDr 172.476, -26.3, -21.92
YCbCr 164.13, 119.34, 135.22
YCoCg 169.75, 169.5, 0.25
YPbPr 172.48, -9.86, 8.22
Munsell Color System 12404.80 34.60/72.84

#B8AA9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B8AA9B as Background:

It is often easier to make progress on mega-ambitious dreams. ... Since no one else is crazy enough to do it, you have little competition.

Larry Page
<p style="background: #B8AA9B">…</p>

#B8AA9B as Text Color:

Heaven-as you call it-is nowhere. Let's just put some space between the w and the h in that word and you'll see that heaven is now...here.

Neale Donald Walsch
<p style="color: #B8AA9B">…</p>

#B8AA9B as Text Shadow:

There is in all visible things an invisible fecundity, a dimmed light, a meek namelessness, a hidden wholeness.

Thomas Merton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8AA9B">…</p>

#B8AA9B as Linear Gradient:

Once you see a child's selfimage begin to improve, you will see significant gains in achievement areas, but even more important, you will see a child who is beginning to enjoy life more.

Wayne Dyer
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B8AA9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B8AA9B?

RGB Value for #B8AA9B is rgb(184, 170, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #B8AA9B?

RGB percentage for #B8AA9B is 72% Red 66% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B8AA9B?

CMYK Color Model of #B8AA9B is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 16 Yellow 28 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B8AA9B?

HSL Value of #B8AA9B is 31°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B8AA9B?

HSV Value of #B8AA9B is 31 Hue 16 Saturation 72 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B8AA9B?

XYZ Color Model of #B8AA9B is 40.06, 41.31, 36.87.