#B9B253 Hex Color Code

#B9B253

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B253 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #B9B253 RGB value is rgb(185, 178, 83). RGB Color Model of #B9B253 consists of 72% red, 69% green and 32% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B253 has 56°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #B9B253 color has an wavelength of 584.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B253 is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B253 is #BA5. The Closest Color to #B9B253 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #B9B253 Hex Code is Olive Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B253 is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 55 Yellow 27 Black and #B9B253 CMY is 0, 4, 55. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B253 is hsl(56,42,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(56, 55, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B253 is 37.49, 42.78, 14.46.
Hex8 Value of #B9B253 is #B9B253FF. Decimal Value of #B9B253 is 12169811 and Octal Value of #B9B253 is 56331123. Binary Value of #B9B253 is 10111001, 10110010, 1010011 and Android of #B9B253 is 4290359891 / 0xffb9b253. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B253 is 0.396, 0.452, 0.452 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B253 is 169.263, 34.6948, -28.0835. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B253 is 43.5, 46.33, 14.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B253 is 71.41, -10.06, 48.66. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B253 is 71.41, 9.0, 59.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B253 is 71.41, 49.69, 101.68. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B253 is 65.41, -12.15, 32.68.

#B9B253 - Olive Green Color Image
#B9B253 - Olive Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B253

RGB Percentages of #B9B253

72%
69%
32%

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 #B9B253

35.5%
72.55%
32.55%

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 #B9B253

0%
4%
55%
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 #B9B253

To get 25% Saturated #B9B253 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B253 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 #B9B253 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 #B9B253

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 #B9B253

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 #B9B253

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 #B9B253 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B253 to it's the darkest color.

#B9B253 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 178, 83)
RGB Percent 72%, 69%, 32%
RYB 90.52, 185.0, 83.0
CMYK 0, 4, 55, 27
CMY 0, 4, 55
HSL hsl(56, 42%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(56, 42%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(56, 55, 73)
XYZ 37.49, 42.78, 14.46
Hex8 Value #B9B253FF
Decimal Value 12169811
Octal Value 56331123
Binary Value 10111001,10110010,1010011
Android 4290359891 / 0xffb9b253
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(56, 42%, 53%)
xyY 0.396, 0.452, 42.781
YIQ 169.263, 34.6948, -28.0835
LMS 43.5, 46.33, 14.91
CieLAB 71.41, -10.06, 48.66
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.41, 9.0, 59.87
CieLCH : LCHab 71.41, 49.69, 101.68
Hunter Lab 65.41, -12.15, 32.68
YUV 169.263, -42.45, 13.8
YDbDr 169.263, -129.79, -29.95
YCbCr 161.37, 85.24, 137.86
YCoCg 156.0, 134.0, 22.0
YPbPr 169.26, -48.68, 11.22
Munsell Color System 12441.32 213.30/105.20

#B9B253 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B253 as Background:

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

Maya Angelou
<p style="background: #B9B253">…</p>

#B9B253 as Text Color:

It is vital that when educating our children's brains that we do not neglect to educate their hearts.

Dalai Lama
<p style="color: #B9B253">…</p>

#B9B253 as Text Shadow:

Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.

Aristotle
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B253">…</p>

#B9B253 as Linear Gradient:

All careers go up and down like friendships, like marriages, like anything else, and you can't bat a thousand all the time.

Julie Andrews
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B253)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B253?

RGB Value for #B9B253 is rgb(185, 178, 83).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B253?

RGB percentage for #B9B253 is 72% Red 69% Green 32% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B253?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B253 is 0 Cyan 4 Magenta 55 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B253?

HSL Value of #B9B253 is 56°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B253?

HSV Value of #B9B253 is 56 Hue 55 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B253?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B253 is 37.49, 42.78, 14.46.