#B8BD8C Hex Color Code

#B8BD8C

The Hexadecimal Color #B8BD8C is a contrast shade of Tan. #B8BD8C RGB value is rgb(184, 189, 140). RGB Color Model of #B8BD8C consists of 72% red, 74% green and 54% blue. HSL color Mode of #B8BD8C has 66°(degrees) Hue, 27% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B8BD8C color has an wavelength of 578.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B8BD8C is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B8BD8C is #BB8. The Closest Color to #B8BD8C is #D2B48C. Official Name of #B8BD8C Hex Code is Swamp Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B8BD8C is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 26 Yellow 26 Black and #B8BD8C CMY is 3, 0, 26. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B8BD8C is hsl(66,27,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(66, 26, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B8BD8C is 42.7, 48.48, 31.91.
Hex8 Value of #B8BD8C is #B8BD8CFF. Decimal Value of #B8BD8C is 12107148 and Octal Value of #B8BD8C is 56136614. Binary Value of #B8BD8C is 10111000, 10111101, 10001100 and Android of #B8BD8C is 4290297228 / 0xffb8bd8c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B8BD8C is 0.347, 0.394, 0.394 and YIQ Color Space of #B8BD8C is 181.919, 12.7642, -16.3063. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B8BD8C is 46.94, 52.45, 32.17. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B8BD8C is 75.13, -9.85, 24.27. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B8BD8C is 75.13, -0.51, 34.86. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B8BD8C is 75.13, 26.19, 112.09. Hunter Lab variable of #B8BD8C is 69.63, -12.38, 21.57.

#B8BD8C - Swamp Green Color Image
#B8BD8C - Swamp Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B8BD8C

RGB Percentages of #B8BD8C

72%
74%
54%

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 #B8BD8C

54.9%
74.12%
56.86%

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 #B8BD8C

3%
0%
26%
26%

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 #B8BD8C

To get 25% Saturated #B8BD8C Color, you need to convert the hex color #B8BD8C 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 #B8BD8C 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 #B8BD8C

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 #B8BD8C

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 #B8BD8C

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 #B8BD8C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B8BD8C to it's the darkest color.

#B8BD8C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 189, 140)
RGB Percent 72%, 74%, 54%
RYB 140.0, 189.0, 145.0
CMYK 3, 0, 26, 26
CMY 3, 0, 26
HSL hsl(66, 27%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(66, 27%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(66, 26, 74)
XYZ 42.7, 48.48, 31.91
Hex8 Value #B8BD8CFF
Decimal Value 12107148
Octal Value 56136614
Binary Value 10111000,10111101,10001100
Android 4290297228 / 0xffb8bd8c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(66, 27%, 65%)
xyY 0.347, 0.394, 48.479
YIQ 181.919, 12.7642, -16.3063
LMS 46.94, 52.45, 32.17
CieLAB 75.13, -9.85, 24.27
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.13, -0.51, 34.86
CieLCH : LCHab 75.13, 26.19, 112.09
Hunter Lab 69.63, -12.38, 21.57
YUV 181.919, -20.63, 1.82
YDbDr 181.919, -63.07, -3.97
YCbCr 172.24, 107.22, 129.3
YCoCg 175.5, 162.0, 13.5
YPbPr 181.92, -23.66, 1.48
Munsell Color System 12637.28 90.42/110.75

#B8BD8C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B8BD8C as Background:

Once a musician has enough ability to get into a top music school, the thing that distinguishes one performer from another is how hard he or she works. That's it. And what's more, the people at the very top don't work just harder or even much harder than everyone else. They work much, much harder.

Malcolm Gladwell
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#B8BD8C as Text Color:

Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

Albert Einstein
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#B8BD8C as Text Shadow:

In fact, researchers have settled on what they believe is the magic number for true expertise: ten thousand hours.

Malcolm Gladwell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8BD8C">…</p>

#B8BD8C as Linear Gradient:

The men the American people admire most extravagantly are the most daring liars; the men they detest most violently are those who try to tell them the truth.

H. L. Mencken
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B8BD8C?

RGB Value for #B8BD8C is rgb(184, 189, 140).

What is the RGB percentage of #B8BD8C?

RGB percentage for #B8BD8C is 72% Red 74% Green 54% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B8BD8C?

CMYK Color Model of #B8BD8C is 3 Cyan 0 Magenta 26 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B8BD8C?

HSL Value of #B8BD8C is 66°(degrees) Hue 27 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B8BD8C?

HSV Value of #B8BD8C is 66 Hue 26 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B8BD8C?

XYZ Color Model of #B8BD8C is 42.7, 48.48, 31.91.