#B9B3AA Hex Color Code

#B9B3AA

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B3AA is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B9B3AA RGB value is rgb(185, 179, 170). RGB Color Model of #B9B3AA consists of 72% red, 70% green and 66% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B3AA has 36°(degrees) Hue, 10% Saturation and 70% Lightness. #B9B3AA color has an wavelength of 597.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B3AA is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B3AA is #BBA. The Closest Color to #B9B3AA is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B9B3AA Hex Code is Silk. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B3AA is 0 Cyan 3 Magenta 8 Yellow 27 Black and #B9B3AA CMY is 0, 3, 8. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B3AA is hsl(36,10,70, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(36, 8, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B3AA is 43.38, 45.46, 44.51.
Hex8 Value of #B9B3AA is #B9B3AAFF. Decimal Value of #B9B3AA is 12170154 and Octal Value of #B9B3AA is 56331652. Binary Value of #B9B3AA is 10111001, 10110011, 10101010 and Android of #B9B3AA is 4290360234 / 0xffb9b3aa. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B3AA is 0.325, 0.341, 0.341 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B3AA is 179.768, 6.4671, -1.5318. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B3AA is 44.09, 46.92, 44.52. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B3AA is 73.19, 0.51, 5.35. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B3AA is 73.19, 4.0, 7.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B3AA is 73.19, 5.37, 84.55. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B3AA is 67.42, -3.15, 8.06.

#B9B3AA - Silk Color Image
#B9B3AA - Silk Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B3AA

RGB Percentages of #B9B3AA

72%
70%
66%

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 #B9B3AA

70.59%
72.55%
66.67%

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 #B9B3AA

0%
3%
8%
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 #B9B3AA

To get 25% Saturated #B9B3AA Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B3AA 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 #B9B3AA 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 #B9B3AA

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 #B9B3AA

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 #B9B3AA

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 #B9B3AA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B3AA to it's the darkest color.

#B9B3AA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 179, 170)
RGB Percent 72%, 70%, 66%
RYB 180.0, 185.0, 170.0
CMYK 0, 3, 8, 27
CMY 0, 3, 8
HSL hsl(36, 10%, 70%)
HSLA hsl(36, 10%, 70%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(36, 8, 73)
XYZ 43.38, 45.46, 44.51
Hex8 Value #B9B3AAFF
Decimal Value 12170154
Octal Value 56331652
Binary Value 10111001,10110011,10101010
Android 4290360234 / 0xffb9b3aa
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(36, 10%, 70%)
xyY 0.325, 0.341, 45.457
YIQ 179.768, 6.4671, -1.5318
LMS 44.09, 46.92, 44.52
CieLAB 73.19, 0.51, 5.35
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.19, 4.0, 7.66
CieLCH : LCHab 73.19, 5.37, 84.55
Hunter Lab 67.42, -3.15, 8.06
YUV 179.768, -4.81, 4.59
YDbDr 179.768, -14.7, -9.95
YCbCr 170.39, 123.16, 131.28
YCoCg 178.25, 177.5, 0.75
YPbPr 179.77, -5.51, 3.73
Munsell Color System 12548.69 17.25/86.44

#B9B3AA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B3AA as Background:

Love is the hastening gravitation of spirit towards spirit, and body towards body, in the joy of creation.

D. H. Lawrence
<p style="background: #B9B3AA">…</p>

#B9B3AA as Text Color:

Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved and that nothing-sicknes s, failure, emotional distress, oppression, war, or even death--can take that love away.

Henri Nouwen
<p style="color: #B9B3AA">…</p>

#B9B3AA as Text Shadow:

If we only fell in love with people who were perfect for us...then there wouldn't be so much fuss about love in the first place.

Amor Towles
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B3AA">…</p>

#B9B3AA as Linear Gradient:

I shop at a lot of vintage stores because the prices are amazing, and I love the idea that there's a history behind the piece I'm wearing.

Gabrielle Anwar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B3AA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B3AA?

RGB Value for #B9B3AA is rgb(185, 179, 170).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B3AA?

RGB percentage for #B9B3AA is 72% Red 70% Green 66% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B3AA?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B3AA is 0 Cyan 3 Magenta 8 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B3AA?

HSL Value of #B9B3AA is 36°(degrees) Hue 10 Saturation 70 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B3AA?

HSV Value of #B9B3AA is 36 Hue 8 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B3AA?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B3AA is 43.38, 45.46, 44.51.