#B9979E Hex Color Code
#B9979E
The Hexadecimal Color #B9979E is a contrast shade of Rosy Brown. #B9979E RGB value is rgb(185, 151, 158). RGB Color Model of #B9979E consists of 72% red, 59% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9979E has 348°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #B9979E color has an wavelength of 400.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9979E is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9979E is #B99. The Closest Color to #B9979E is #BC8F8F. Official Name of #B9979E Hex Code is Thatch. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9979E is 0 Cyan 18 Magenta 15 Yellow 27 Black and #B9979E CMY is 0, 18, 15. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9979E is hsl(348,20,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(348, 18, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9979E is 37.25, 34.92, 37.12.
Hex8 Value of #B9979E is #B9979EFF. Decimal Value of #B9979E is 12162974 and Octal Value of #B9979E is 56313636. Binary Value of #B9979E is 10111001, 10010111, 10011110 and Android of #B9979E is 4290353054 / 0xffb9979e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9979E is 0.341, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #B9979E is 161.964, 18.0115, 9.3694. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9979E is 36.27, 33.29, 37.09. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9979E is 65.69, 13.81, 1.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9979E is 65.69, 20.28, -0.82. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9979E is 65.69, 13.86, 4.64. Hunter Lab variable of #B9979E is 59.09, 9.11, 4.12.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9979E
RGB Percentages of #B9979E
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 #B9979E
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 #B9979E
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 #B9979E
To get 25% Saturated #B9979E Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9979E 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 #B9979E 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 #B9979E
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 #B9979E
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 #B9979E
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 #B9979E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9979E to it's the darkest color.
#B9979E Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(185, 151, 158) |
| RGB Percent | 72%, 59%, 61% |
| RYB | 185.0, 151.0, 158.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 18, 15, 27 |
| CMY | 0, 18, 15 |
| HSL | hsl(348, 20%, 66%) |
| HSLA | hsl(348, 20%, 66%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(348, 18, 73) |
| XYZ | 37.25, 34.92, 37.12 |
| Hex8 Value | #B9979EFF |
| Decimal Value | 12162974 |
| Octal Value | 56313636 |
| Binary Value | 10111001,10010111,10011110 |
| Android | 4290353054 / 0xffb9979e |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(348, 20%, 66%) |
| xyY | 0.341, 0.32, 34.917 |
| YIQ | 161.964, 18.0115, 9.3694 |
| LMS | 36.27, 33.29, 37.09 |
| CieLAB | 65.69, 13.81, 1.12 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 65.69, 20.28, -0.82 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 65.69, 13.86, 4.64 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.09, 9.11, 4.12 |
| YUV | 161.964, -1.95, 20.21 |
| YDbDr | 161.964, -5.97, -43.8 |
| YCbCr | 155.1, 126.03, 142.43 |
| YCoCg | 161.25, 171.5, -10.25 |
| YPbPr | 161.96, -2.24, 16.43 |
| Munsell Color System | 12153.86 61.83/4.05 |
#B9979E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B9979E as Background:
For thousands of years, you humans have been throwing in everything as you come across--hopes, dreams, wishes that never came true. Irresponsible waste management, if you ask me.
<p style="background: #B9979E">…</p>#B9979E as Text Color:
Janie blinks and leans against the wall, just in case. But it's no one's dream. It's just the end of some things. And the beginning of others.
<p style="color: #B9979E">…</p>#B9979E as Text Shadow:
'A friend,' he repeated, sentimental suddenly. 'Someone to last your whole life and you his. I suppose such a thing can't really happen outside sleep.'
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9979E">…</p>#B9979E as Linear Gradient:
We had pathetically simple dreams: to do meaningful work that we could be proud of, to be together, and to be happy.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9979E)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B9979E?
RGB Value for #B9979E is rgb(185, 151, 158).
What is the RGB percentage of #B9979E?
RGB percentage for #B9979E is 72% Red 59% Green 61% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9979E?
CMYK Color Model of #B9979E is 0 Cyan 18 Magenta 15 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B9979E?
HSL Value of #B9979E is 348°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 66 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B9979E?
HSV Value of #B9979E is 348 Hue 18 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9979E?
XYZ Color Model of #B9979E is 37.25, 34.92, 37.12.