#B9B8B4 Hex Color Code

#B9B8B4

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B8B4 is a contrast shade of Silver. #B9B8B4 RGB value is rgb(185, 184, 180). RGB Color Model of #B9B8B4 consists of 72% red, 72% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B8B4 has 48°(degrees) Hue, 3% Saturation and 72% Lightness. #B9B8B4 color has an wavelength of 589.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B8B4 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B8B4 is #BBB. The Closest Color to #B9B8B4 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #B9B8B4 Hex Code is Tide. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B8B4 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 3 Yellow 27 Black and #B9B8B4 CMY is 0, 1, 3. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B8B4 is hsl(48,3,72, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(48, 3, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B8B4 is 45.39, 47.89, 50.02.
Hex8 Value of #B9B8B4 is #B9B8B4FF. Decimal Value of #B9B8B4 is 12171444 and Octal Value of #B9B8B4 is 56334264. Binary Value of #B9B8B4 is 10111001, 10111000, 10110100 and Android of #B9B8B4 is 4290361524 / 0xffb9b8b4. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B8B4 is 0.317, 0.334, 0.334 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B8B4 is 183.843, 1.8811, -1.0333. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B8B4 is 45.71, 49.66, 49.98. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B8B4 is 74.76, -0.37, 2.15. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B8B4 is 74.76, 0.82, 3.22. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B8B4 is 74.76, 2.18, 99.76. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B8B4 is 69.2, -4.03, 5.59.

#B9B8B4 - Tide Color Image
#B9B8B4 - Tide Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B8B4

RGB Percentages of #B9B8B4

72%
72%
70%

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 #B9B8B4

71.08%
72.55%
70.59%

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 #B9B8B4

0%
1%
3%
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 #B9B8B4

To get 25% Saturated #B9B8B4 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B8B4 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 #B9B8B4 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 #B9B8B4

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 #B9B8B4

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 #B9B8B4

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 #B9B8B4 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B8B4 to it's the darkest color.

#B9B8B4 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 184, 180)
RGB Percent 72%, 72%, 70%
RYB 181.25, 185.0, 180.0
CMYK 0, 1, 3, 27
CMY 0, 1, 3
HSL hsl(48, 3%, 72%)
HSLA hsl(48, 3%, 72%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(48, 3, 73)
XYZ 45.39, 47.89, 50.02
Hex8 Value #B9B8B4FF
Decimal Value 12171444
Octal Value 56334264
Binary Value 10111001,10111000,10110100
Android 4290361524 / 0xffb9b8b4
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(48, 3%, 72%)
xyY 0.317, 0.334, 47.891
YIQ 183.843, 1.8811, -1.0333
LMS 45.71, 49.66, 49.98
CieLAB 74.76, -0.37, 2.15
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.76, 0.82, 3.22
CieLCH : LCHab 74.76, 2.18, 99.76
Hunter Lab 69.2, -4.03, 5.59
YUV 183.843, -1.89, 1.01
YDbDr 183.843, -5.78, -2.2
YCbCr 173.89, 126.09, 128.72
YCoCg 183.25, 182.5, 0.75
YPbPr 183.84, -2.17, 0.83
Munsell Color System 12625.24 8.31/131.17

#B9B8B4 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B8B4 as Background:

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Steffi Graf
<p style="background: #B9B8B4">…</p>

#B9B8B4 as Text Color:

We've all heard that we have to learn from our mistakes, but I think it's more important to learn from successes. If you learn only from your mistakes, you are inclined to learn only errors.

Norman Vincent Peale
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#B9B8B4 as Text Shadow:

If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There's no point in being a damn fool about it.

W. C. Fields
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B8B4">…</p>

#B9B8B4 as Linear Gradient:

If you want to achieve things in life, you've just got to do them, and if you're talented and smart, you'll succeed.

Juliana Hatfield
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B8B4?

RGB Value for #B9B8B4 is rgb(185, 184, 180).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B8B4?

RGB percentage for #B9B8B4 is 72% Red 72% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B8B4?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B8B4 is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 3 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B8B4?

HSL Value of #B9B8B4 is 48°(degrees) Hue 3 Saturation 72 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B8B4?

HSV Value of #B9B8B4 is 48 Hue 3 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B8B4?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B8B4 is 45.39, 47.89, 50.02.