#B9AA9F Hex Color Code

#B9AA9F

The Hexadecimal Color #B9AA9F is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B9AA9F RGB value is rgb(185, 170, 159). RGB Color Model of #B9AA9F consists of 72% red, 66% green and 62% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9AA9F has 25°(degrees) Hue, 16% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B9AA9F color has an wavelength of 604.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9AA9F is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9AA9F is #BA9. The Closest Color to #B9AA9F is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B9AA9F Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9AA9F is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 14 Yellow 27 Black and #B9AA9F CMY is 0, 8, 14. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9AA9F is hsl(25,16,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(25, 14, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9AA9F is 40.64, 41.57, 38.68.
Hex8 Value of #B9AA9F is #B9AA9FFF. Decimal Value of #B9AA9F is 12167839 and Octal Value of #B9AA9F is 56325237. Binary Value of #B9AA9F is 10111001, 10101010, 10011111 and Android of #B9AA9F is 4290357919 / 0xffb9aa9f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9AA9F is 0.336, 0.344, 0.344 and YIQ Color Space of #B9AA9F is 173.231, 12.4728, -0.2507. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9AA9F is 41.36, 42.21, 38.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9AA9F is 70.57, 3.52, 7.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9AA9F is 70.57, 9.64, 10.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9AA9F is 70.57, 8.39, 65.21. Hunter Lab variable of #B9AA9F is 64.47, -0.32, 9.56.

#B9AA9F - Taupe Gray Color Image
#B9AA9F - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9AA9F

RGB Percentages of #B9AA9F

72%
66%
62%

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 #B9AA9F

72.55%
69.83%
62.35%

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 #B9AA9F

0%
8%
14%
27%

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 #B9AA9F

To get 25% Saturated #B9AA9F Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9AA9F 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 #B9AA9F 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 #B9AA9F

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 #B9AA9F

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 #B9AA9F

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 #B9AA9F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9AA9F to it's the darkest color.

#B9AA9F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 170, 159)
RGB Percent 72%, 66%, 62%
RYB 185.0, 178.07, 159.0
CMYK 0, 8, 14, 27
CMY 0, 8, 14
HSL hsl(25, 16%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(25, 16%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(25, 14, 73)
XYZ 40.64, 41.57, 38.68
Hex8 Value #B9AA9FFF
Decimal Value 12167839
Octal Value 56325237
Binary Value 10111001,10101010,10011111
Android 4290357919 / 0xffb9aa9f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(25, 16%, 67%)
xyY 0.336, 0.344, 41.568
YIQ 173.231, 12.4728, -0.2507
LMS 41.36, 42.21, 38.73
CieLAB 70.57, 3.52, 7.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.57, 9.64, 10.24
CieLCH : LCHab 70.57, 8.39, 65.21
Hunter Lab 64.47, -0.32, 9.56
YUV 173.231, -7.0, 10.32
YDbDr 173.231, -21.41, -22.38
YCbCr 164.77, 120.95, 135.37
YCoCg 171.0, 172.0, -1.0
YPbPr 173.23, -8.03, 8.39
Munsell Color System 12415.99 29.34/62.42

#B9AA9F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9AA9F as Background:

Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost anyone who seriously applied himself would achieve a measure of success.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="background: #B9AA9F">…</p>

#B9AA9F as Text Color:

Keep working hard and you can get anything that you want. If God gave you the talent, you should go for it. But don't think it's going to be easy. It's hard!

Aaliyah
<p style="color: #B9AA9F">…</p>

#B9AA9F as Text Shadow:

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.

Benjamin Disraeli
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9AA9F">…</p>

#B9AA9F as Linear Gradient:

Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed.

Brian Tracy
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9AA9F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9AA9F?

RGB Value for #B9AA9F is rgb(185, 170, 159).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9AA9F?

RGB percentage for #B9AA9F is 72% Red 66% Green 62% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9AA9F?

CMYK Color Model of #B9AA9F is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 14 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9AA9F?

HSL Value of #B9AA9F is 25°(degrees) Hue 16 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9AA9F?

HSV Value of #B9AA9F is 25 Hue 14 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9AA9F?

XYZ Color Model of #B9AA9F is 40.64, 41.57, 38.68.