#B8B8AD Hex Color Code
#B8B8AD
The Hexadecimal Color #B8B8AD is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B8B8AD RGB value is rgb(184, 184, 173). RGB Color Model of #B8B8AD consists of 72% red, 72% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #B8B8AD has 60°(degrees) Hue, 7% Saturation and 70% Lightness. #B8B8AD color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B8B8AD is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B8B8AD is #BBA. The Closest Color to #B8B8AD is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B8B8AD Hex Code is Eagle. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B8B8AD is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 6 Yellow 28 Black and #B8B8AD CMY is 0, 0, 6. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B8B8AD is hsl(60,7,70, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 6, 72). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B8B8AD is 44.45, 47.49, 46.35.
Hex8 Value of #B8B8AD is #B8B8ADFF. Decimal Value of #B8B8AD is 12105901 and Octal Value of #B8B8AD is 56134255. Binary Value of #B8B8AD is 10111000, 10111000, 10101101 and Android of #B8B8AD is 4290295981 / 0xffb8b8ad. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B8B8AD is 0.321, 0.343, 0.343 and YIQ Color Space of #B8B8AD is 182.746, 3.5343, -3.4232. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B8B8AD is 45.45, 49.62, 46.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B8B8AD is 74.5, -1.99, 5.59. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B8B8AD is 74.5, 0.61, 8.47. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B8B8AD is 74.5, 5.93, 109.6. Hunter Lab variable of #B8B8AD is 68.91, -5.46, 8.36.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B8B8AD
RGB Percentages of #B8B8AD
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 #B8B8AD
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 #B8B8AD
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 #B8B8AD
To get 25% Saturated #B8B8AD Color, you need to convert the hex color #B8B8AD 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 #B8B8AD 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 #B8B8AD
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 #B8B8AD
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 #B8B8AD
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 #B8B8AD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B8B8AD to it's the darkest color.
#B8B8AD Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(184, 184, 173) |
| RGB Percent | 72%, 72%, 67% |
| RYB | 173.0, 184.0, 173.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 6, 28 |
| CMY | 0, 0, 6 |
| HSL | hsl(60, 7%, 70%) |
| HSLA | hsl(60, 7%, 70%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 6, 72) |
| XYZ | 44.45, 47.49, 46.35 |
| Hex8 Value | #B8B8ADFF |
| Decimal Value | 12105901 |
| Octal Value | 56134255 |
| Binary Value | 10111000,10111000,10101101 |
| Android | 4290295981 / 0xffb8b8ad |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(60, 7%, 70%) |
| xyY | 0.321, 0.343, 47.489 |
| YIQ | 182.746, 3.5343, -3.4232 |
| LMS | 45.45, 49.62, 46.36 |
| CieLAB | 74.5, -1.99, 5.59 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 74.5, 0.61, 8.47 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 74.5, 5.93, 109.6 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.91, -5.46, 8.36 |
| YUV | 182.746, -4.8, 1.1 |
| YDbDr | 182.746, -14.66, -2.39 |
| YCbCr | 172.95, 123.17, 128.79 |
| YCoCg | 181.25, 178.5, 2.75 |
| YPbPr | 182.75, -5.5, 0.89 |
| Munsell Color System | 12611.37 20.66/115.71 |
#B8B8AD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B8B8AD as Background:
The Arctic Ocean encircles with a belt of eternal ice the desert confines of Siberia and North America--the uttermost limits of the Old and New worlds, separated by the narrow, channel, known as Behring's Straits.
<p style="background: #B8B8AD">…</p>#B8B8AD as Text Color:
If you should take the human heart and listen to it, it would be like listening to a sea-shell; you would hear in it the hollow murmur of the infinite ocean to which it belongs, from which it draws its profoundest inspiration, and for which it yearns.
<p style="color: #B8B8AD">…</p>#B8B8AD as Text Shadow:
I come from a little island with the Caribbean Sea on one side and the Atlantic Ocean on the other. I come from, really, nowhere, and for me, the fiction and the nonfiction, creative or otherwise, all come from the same place.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8B8AD">…</p>#B8B8AD as Linear Gradient:
Let us lie down once more by the breathing side Of Ocean, where our live forefathers sleep As if the Known Sea still were a month wide-- Atlantis howls but is no longer steep!
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B8B8AD)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B8B8AD?
RGB Value for #B8B8AD is rgb(184, 184, 173).
What is the RGB percentage of #B8B8AD?
RGB percentage for #B8B8AD is 72% Red 72% Green 67% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B8B8AD?
CMYK Color Model of #B8B8AD is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 6 Yellow 28 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B8B8AD?
HSL Value of #B8B8AD is 60°(degrees) Hue 7 Saturation 70 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B8B8AD?
HSV Value of #B8B8AD is 60 Hue 6 Saturation 72 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B8B8AD?
XYZ Color Model of #B8B8AD is 44.45, 47.49, 46.35.