#B9B966 Hex Color Code

#B9B966

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B966 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #B9B966 RGB value is rgb(185, 185, 102). RGB Color Model of #B9B966 consists of 72% red, 72% green and 40% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B966 has 60°(degrees) Hue, 37% Saturation and 56% Lightness. #B9B966 color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B966 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B966 is #BB6. The Closest Color to #B9B966 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #B9B966 Hex Code is Gimblet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B966 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 45 Yellow 27 Black and #B9B966 CMY is 0, 0, 45. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B966 is hsl(60,37,56, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 45, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B966 is 39.76, 45.97, 19.35.
Hex8 Value of #B9B966 is #B9B966FF. Decimal Value of #B9B966 is 12171622 and Octal Value of #B9B966 is 56334546. Binary Value of #B9B966 is 10111001, 10111001, 1100110 and Android of #B9B966 is 4290361702 / 0xffb9b966. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B966 is 0.378, 0.438, 0.438 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B966 is 175.538, 26.6679, -25.8296. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B966 is 45.74, 50.18, 19.77. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B966 is 73.53, -11.94, 41.91. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B966 is 73.53, 3.97, 54.59. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B966 is 73.53, 43.58, 105.9. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B966 is 67.8, -13.98, 30.54.

#B9B966 - Gimblet Color Image
#B9B966 - Gimblet Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B966

RGB Percentages of #B9B966

72%
72%
40%

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 #B9B966

40.0%
72.55%
40.0%

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 #B9B966

0%
0%
45%
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 #B9B966

To get 25% Saturated #B9B966 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B966 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 #B9B966 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 #B9B966

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 #B9B966

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 #B9B966

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 #B9B966 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B966 to it's the darkest color.

#B9B966 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 185, 102)
RGB Percent 72%, 72%, 40%
RYB 102.0, 185.0, 102.0
CMYK 0, 0, 45, 27
CMY 0, 0, 45
HSL hsl(60, 37%, 56%)
HSLA hsl(60, 37%, 56%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 45, 73)
XYZ 39.76, 45.97, 19.35
Hex8 Value #B9B966FF
Decimal Value 12171622
Octal Value 56334546
Binary Value 10111001,10111001,1100110
Android 4290361702 / 0xffb9b966
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 37%, 56%)
xyY 0.378, 0.438, 45.972
YIQ 175.538, 26.6679, -25.8296
LMS 45.74, 50.18, 19.77
CieLAB 73.53, -11.94, 41.91
CieLUV : LCHuv 73.53, 3.97, 54.59
CieLCH : LCHab 73.53, 43.58, 105.9
Hunter Lab 67.8, -13.98, 30.54
YUV 175.538, -36.19, 8.3
YDbDr 175.538, -110.64, -18.01
YCbCr 166.76, 91.55, 133.93
YCoCg 164.25, 143.5, 20.75
YPbPr 175.54, -41.5, 6.75
Munsell Color System 12552.76 170.80/107.25

#B9B966 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B966 as Background:

When I was a kid, I have two dreams. I want to be a baseball player. Hometown, Hiroshima, has a Japanese baseball franchise team called Hiroshima Carps. You know, and then I want to be a sushi chef. I want to make own restaurant - sushi restaurant.

Masaharu Morimoto
<p style="background: #B9B966">…</p>

#B9B966 as Text Color:

I would love to have a part opposite a great actor - like, say, Pacino or De Niro or Hoffman. And to work with a top director. That's my dream.

Jon Lovitz
<p style="color: #B9B966">…</p>

#B9B966 as Text Shadow:

It's an enormous wall that's built between you and your dreams. And if every day, you just chip away... It may take ten years, but eventually you just might see some light.

Edward Burns
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B966">…</p>

#B9B966 as Linear Gradient:

I grew up under Communism so we could only learn Russian, and then when Communism fell in 1989 we could learn a few more things and have the freedom to travel and the freedom of speech - and the freedom of dreaming, really.

Petra Nemcova
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B966)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B966?

RGB Value for #B9B966 is rgb(185, 185, 102).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B966?

RGB percentage for #B9B966 is 72% Red 72% Green 40% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B966?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B966 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 45 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B966?

HSL Value of #B9B966 is 60°(degrees) Hue 37 Saturation 56 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B966?

HSV Value of #B9B966 is 60 Hue 45 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B966?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B966 is 39.76, 45.97, 19.35.