#B9B55B Hex Color Code

#B9B55B

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B55B is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #B9B55B RGB value is rgb(185, 181, 91). RGB Color Model of #B9B55B consists of 72% red, 70% green and 35% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B55B has 57°(degrees) Hue, 40% Saturation and 54% Lightness. #B9B55B color has an wavelength of 584.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B55B is #CCCC66. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B55B is #BB5. The Closest Color to #B9B55B is #BDB76B. Official Name of #B9B55B Hex Code is Olive Green. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B55B is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 51 Yellow 27 Black and #B9B55B CMY is 0, 2, 51. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B55B is hsl(57,40,54, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(57, 51, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B55B is 38.42, 44.12, 16.39.
Hex8 Value of #B9B55B is #B9B55BFF. Decimal Value of #B9B55B is 12170587 and Octal Value of #B9B55B is 56332533. Binary Value of #B9B55B is 10111001, 10110101, 1011011 and Android of #B9B55B is 4290360667 / 0xffb9b55b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B55B is 0.388, 0.446, 0.446 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B55B is 171.936, 31.3006, -27.162. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B55B is 44.45, 47.96, 16.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B55B is 72.31, -10.95, 45.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B55B is 72.31, 6.8, 57.83. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B55B is 72.31, 47.16, 103.43. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B55B is 66.42, -12.99, 31.87.

#B9B55B - Olive Green Color Image
#B9B55B - Olive Green Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B55B

RGB Percentages of #B9B55B

72%
70%
35%

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 #B9B55B

37.32%
72.55%
35.69%

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 #B9B55B

0%
2%
51%
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 #B9B55B

To get 25% Saturated #B9B55B Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B55B 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 #B9B55B 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 #B9B55B

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 #B9B55B

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 #B9B55B

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 #B9B55B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B55B to it's the darkest color.

#B9B55B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 181, 91)
RGB Percent 72%, 70%, 35%
RYB 95.18, 185.0, 91.0
CMYK 0, 2, 51, 27
CMY 0, 2, 51
HSL hsl(57, 40%, 54%)
HSLA hsl(57, 40%, 54%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(57, 51, 73)
XYZ 38.42, 44.12, 16.39
Hex8 Value #B9B55BFF
Decimal Value 12170587
Octal Value 56332533
Binary Value 10111001,10110101,1011011
Android 4290360667 / 0xffb9b55b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(57, 40%, 54%)
xyY 0.388, 0.446, 44.118
YIQ 171.936, 31.3006, -27.162
LMS 44.45, 47.96, 16.83
CieLAB 72.31, -10.95, 45.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 72.31, 6.8, 57.83
CieLCH : LCHab 72.31, 47.16, 103.43
Hunter Lab 66.42, -12.99, 31.87
YUV 171.936, -39.83, 11.46
YDbDr 171.936, -121.77, -24.86
YCbCr 163.66, 87.88, 136.19
YCoCg 159.5, 138.0, 21.5
YPbPr 171.94, -45.68, 9.32
Munsell Color System 12489.25 194.74/105.98

#B9B55B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B55B as Background:

A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

George Eliot
<p style="background: #B9B55B">…</p>

#B9B55B as Text Color:

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

Richard Burton
<p style="color: #B9B55B">…</p>

#B9B55B as Text Shadow:

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B55B">…</p>

#B9B55B as Linear Gradient:

A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.

Arthur Brisbane
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B55B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B55B?

RGB Value for #B9B55B is rgb(185, 181, 91).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B55B?

RGB percentage for #B9B55B is 72% Red 70% Green 35% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B55B?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B55B is 0 Cyan 2 Magenta 51 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B55B?

HSL Value of #B9B55B is 57°(degrees) Hue 40 Saturation 54 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B55B?

HSV Value of #B9B55B is 57 Hue 51 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B55B?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B55B is 38.42, 44.12, 16.39.