#B9B8C0 Hex Color Code
#B9B8C0
The Hexadecimal Color #B9B8C0 is a contrast shade of Silver. #B9B8C0 RGB value is rgb(185, 184, 192). RGB Color Model of #B9B8C0 consists of 72% red, 72% green and 75% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B8C0 has 248°(degrees) Hue, 6% Saturation and 74% Lightness. #B9B8C0 color has an wavelength of 463.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B8C0 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B8C0 is #BBB. The Closest Color to #B9B8C0 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #B9B8C0 Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B8C0 is 4 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #B9B8C0 CMY is 4, 4, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B8C0 is hsl(248,6,74, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(248, 4, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B8C0 is 46.66, 48.4, 56.74.
Hex8 Value of #B9B8C0 is #B9B8C0FF. Decimal Value of #B9B8C0 is 12171456 and Octal Value of #B9B8C0 is 56334300. Binary Value of #B9B8C0 is 10111001, 10111000, 11000000 and Android of #B9B8C0 is 4290361536 / 0xffb9b8c0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B8C0 is 0.307, 0.319, 0.319 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B8C0 is 185.211, -1.9745, 2.7011. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B8C0 is 45.77, 49.68, 56.6. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B8C0 is 75.08, 1.86, -3.91. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B8C0 is 75.08, 0.11, -6.21. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B8C0 is 75.08, 4.33, 295.44. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B8C0 is 69.57, -2.03, 0.34.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B8C0
RGB Percentages of #B9B8C0
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 #B9B8C0
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 #B9B8C0
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 #B9B8C0
To get 25% Saturated #B9B8C0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B8C0 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 #B9B8C0 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 #B9B8C0
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 #B9B8C0
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 #B9B8C0
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 #B9B8C0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B8C0 to it's the darkest color.
#B9B8C0 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(185, 184, 192) |
| RGB Percent | 72%, 72%, 75% |
| RYB | 185.0, 184.0, 192.0 |
| CMYK | 4, 4, 0, 25 |
| CMY | 4, 4, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(248, 6%, 74%) |
| HSLA | hsl(248, 6%, 74%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 4, 75) |
| XYZ | 46.66, 48.4, 56.74 |
| Hex8 Value | #B9B8C0FF |
| Decimal Value | 12171456 |
| Octal Value | 56334300 |
| Binary Value | 10111001,10111000,11000000 |
| Android | 4290361536 / 0xffb9b8c0 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(248, 6%, 74%) |
| xyY | 0.307, 0.319, 48.401 |
| YIQ | 185.211, -1.9745, 2.7011 |
| LMS | 45.77, 49.68, 56.6 |
| CieLAB | 75.08, 1.86, -3.91 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 75.08, 0.11, -6.21 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 75.08, 4.33, 295.44 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.57, -2.03, 0.34 |
| YUV | 185.211, 3.34, -0.19 |
| YDbDr | 185.211, 10.21, 0.4 |
| YCbCr | 175.06, 131.37, 127.87 |
| YCoCg | 186.25, 188.5, -2.25 |
| YPbPr | 185.21, 3.83, -0.15 |
| Munsell Color System | 12641.04 24.52/267.51 |
#B9B8C0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B9B8C0 as Background:
For we must share, if we would keep, that blessing from above; ceasing to give, we cease to have; such is the law of love.
<p style="background: #B9B8C0">…</p>#B9B8C0 as Text Color:
Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight
<p style="color: #B9B8C0">…</p>#B9B8C0 as Text Shadow:
Love is missing someone whenever you're apart, but somehow feeling warm inside because you're close in heart.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B8C0">…</p>#B9B8C0 as Linear Gradient:
Love is an expression and assertion of self-esteem, a response to one's own values in the person of another. One gains a profoundly personal, selfish joy from the mere existence of the person one loves. It is one's own personal, selfish happiness that one seeks, earns, and derives from love.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B8C0)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B9B8C0?
RGB Value for #B9B8C0 is rgb(185, 184, 192).
What is the RGB percentage of #B9B8C0?
RGB percentage for #B9B8C0 is 72% Red 72% Green 75% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B8C0?
CMYK Color Model of #B9B8C0 is 4 Cyan 4 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B9B8C0?
HSL Value of #B9B8C0 is 248°(degrees) Hue 6 Saturation 74 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B9B8C0?
HSV Value of #B9B8C0 is 248 Hue 4 Saturation 75 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B8C0?
XYZ Color Model of #B9B8C0 is 46.66, 48.4, 56.74.