#B8B9C8 Hex Color Code

#B8B9C8

The Hexadecimal Color #B8B9C8 is a contrast shade of Silver. #B8B9C8 RGB value is rgb(184, 185, 200). RGB Color Model of #B8B9C8 consists of 72% red, 72% green and 78% blue. HSL color Mode of #B8B9C8 has 236°(degrees) Hue, 13% Saturation and 75% Lightness. #B8B9C8 color has an wavelength of 471.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B8B9C8 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B8B9C8 is #BBC. The Closest Color to #B8B9C8 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #B8B9C8 Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B8B9C8 is 8 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 22 Black and #B8B9C8 CMY is 8, 8, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B8B9C8 is hsl(236,13,75, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(236, 8, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B8B9C8 is 47.54, 49.06, 61.6.
Hex8 Value of #B8B9C8 is #B8B9C8FF. Decimal Value of #B8B9C8 is 12106184 and Octal Value of #B8B9C8 is 56134710. Binary Value of #B8B9C8 is 10111000, 10111001, 11001000 and Android of #B8B9C8 is 4290296264 / 0xffb8b9c8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B8B9C8 is 0.301, 0.31, 0.31 and YIQ Color Space of #B8B9C8 is 186.411, -5.4154, 4.4565. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B8B9C8 is 45.91, 50.21, 61.39. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B8B9C8 is 75.49, 2.55, -7.67. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B8B9C8 is 75.49, -1.41, -12.1. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B8B9C8 is 75.49, 8.08, 288.39. Hunter Lab variable of #B8B9C8 is 70.04, -1.42, -3.11.

#B8B9C8 - French Gray Color Image
#B8B9C8 - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B8B9C8

RGB Percentages of #B8B9C8

72%
72%
78%

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 #B8B9C8

72.16%
72.53%
78.43%

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 #B8B9C8

8%
8%
0%
22%

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 #B8B9C8

To get 25% Saturated #B8B9C8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B8B9C8 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 #B8B9C8 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 #B8B9C8

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 #B8B9C8

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 #B8B9C8

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 #B8B9C8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B8B9C8 to it's the darkest color.

#B8B9C8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 185, 200)
RGB Percent 72%, 72%, 78%
RYB 184.0, 184.94, 200.0
CMYK 8, 8, 0, 22
CMY 8, 8, 0
HSL hsl(236, 13%, 75%)
HSLA hsl(236, 13%, 75%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(236, 8, 78)
XYZ 47.54, 49.06, 61.6
Hex8 Value #B8B9C8FF
Decimal Value 12106184
Octal Value 56134710
Binary Value 10111000,10111001,11001000
Android 4290296264 / 0xffb8b9c8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(236, 13%, 75%)
xyY 0.301, 0.31, 49.058
YIQ 186.411, -5.4154, 4.4565
LMS 45.91, 50.21, 61.39
CieLAB 75.49, 2.55, -7.67
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.49, -1.41, -12.1
CieLCH : LCHab 75.49, 8.08, 288.39
Hunter Lab 70.04, -1.42, -3.11
YUV 186.411, 6.69, -2.12
YDbDr 186.411, 20.44, 4.59
YCbCr 176.09, 134.74, 126.49
YCoCg 188.5, 192.0, -3.5
YPbPr 186.41, 7.67, -1.72
Munsell Color System 12659.46 40.82/266.08

#B8B9C8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B8B9C8 as Background:

I love my family very much. I wish I could see them a little more often than I do. But we understand because we're a show business family and we all work.

Michael Jackson
<p style="background: #B8B9C8">…</p>

#B8B9C8 as Text Color:

Whenever you're in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.

William James
<p style="color: #B8B9C8">…</p>

#B8B9C8 as Text Shadow:

I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling.

Hugh Jackman
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8B9C8">…</p>

#B8B9C8 as Linear Gradient:

The truth is I love being alive. And I love feeling free. So if I can't have those things then I feel like a caged animal and I'd rather not be in a cage. I'd rather be dead. And it's real simple. And I think it's not that uncommon.

Angelina Jolie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B8B9C8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B8B9C8?

RGB Value for #B8B9C8 is rgb(184, 185, 200).

What is the RGB percentage of #B8B9C8?

RGB percentage for #B8B9C8 is 72% Red 72% Green 78% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B8B9C8?

CMYK Color Model of #B8B9C8 is 8 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 22 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B8B9C8?

HSL Value of #B8B9C8 is 236°(degrees) Hue 13 Saturation 75 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B8B9C8?

HSV Value of #B8B9C8 is 236 Hue 8 Saturation 78 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B8B9C8?

XYZ Color Model of #B8B9C8 is 47.54, 49.06, 61.6.