#B9B242 Hex Color Code

#B9B242

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B242 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #B9B242 RGB value is rgb(185, 178, 66). RGB Color Model of #B9B242 consists of 72% red, 69% green and 25% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B242 has 56°(degrees) Hue, 47% Saturation and 49% Lightness. #B9B242 color has an wavelength of 584.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B242 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B242 is #BA4. The Closest Color to #B9B242 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #B9B242 Hex Code is Husk. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B242 is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 64 Yellow 27 Black and #B9B242 CMY is 0, 4, 64. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B242 is hsl(56,47,49, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(56, 64, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B242 is 36.91, 42.55, 11.42.
Hex8 Value of #B9B242 is #B9B242FF. Decimal Value of #B9B242 is 12169794 and Octal Value of #B9B242 is 56331102. Binary Value of #B9B242 is 10111001, 10110010, 1000010 and Android of #B9B242 is 4290359874 / 0xffb9b242. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B242 is 0.406, 0.468, 0.468 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B242 is 167.325, 40.1569, -33.3739. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B242 is 43.47, 46.33, 11.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B242 is 71.25, -11.28, 56.11. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B242 is 71.25, 9.52, 66.18. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B242 is 71.25, 57.23, 101.37. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B242 is 65.23, -13.15, 35.28.

#B9B242 - Husk Color Image
#B9B242 - Husk Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B242

RGB Percentages of #B9B242

72%
69%
25%

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 #B9B242

28.8%
72.55%
25.88%

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 #B9B242

0%
4%
64%
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 #B9B242

To get 25% Saturated #B9B242 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B242 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 #B9B242 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 #B9B242

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 #B9B242

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 #B9B242

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 #B9B242 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B242 to it's the darkest color.

#B9B242 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 178, 66)
RGB Percent 72%, 69%, 25%
RYB 73.44, 185.0, 66.0
CMYK 0, 4, 64, 27
CMY 0, 4, 64
HSL hsl(56, 47%, 49%)
HSLA hsl(56, 47%, 49%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(56, 64, 73)
XYZ 36.91, 42.55, 11.42
Hex8 Value #B9B242FF
Decimal Value 12169794
Octal Value 56331102
Binary Value 10111001,10110010,1000010
Android 4290359874 / 0xffb9b242
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(56, 47%, 49%)
xyY 0.406, 0.468, 42.55
YIQ 167.325, 40.1569, -33.3739
LMS 43.47, 46.33, 11.92
CieLAB 71.25, -11.28, 56.11
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.25, 9.52, 66.18
CieLCH : LCHab 71.25, 57.23, 101.37
Hunter Lab 65.23, -13.15, 35.28
YUV 167.325, -49.86, 15.5
YDbDr 167.325, -152.45, -33.63
YCbCr 159.7, 77.77, 139.07
YCoCg 151.75, 125.5, 26.25
YPbPr 167.32, -57.18, 12.61
Munsell Color System 12427.63 259.64/106.11

#B9B242 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B242 as Background:

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Abraham Lincoln
<p style="background: #B9B242">…</p>

#B9B242 as Text Color:

When you're a kid, you have these big ideas and these big dreams to make a change, or maybe you feel like you can't make a difference.

AnnaSophia Robb
<p style="color: #B9B242">…</p>

#B9B242 as Text Shadow:

If you talk about it, it's a dream, if you envision it, it's possible, but if you schedule it, it's real.

Tony Robbins
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B242">…</p>

#B9B242 as Linear Gradient:

Man, alone, has the power to transform his thoughts into physical reality; man, alone, can dream and make his dreams come true.

Napoleon Hill
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B242)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B242?

RGB Value for #B9B242 is rgb(185, 178, 66).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B242?

RGB percentage for #B9B242 is 72% Red 69% Green 25% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B242?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B242 is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 64 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B242?

HSL Value of #B9B242 is 56°(degrees) Hue 47 Saturation 49 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B242?

HSV Value of #B9B242 is 56 Hue 64 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B242?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B242 is 36.91, 42.55, 11.42.