#B9B979 Hex Color Code
#B9B979
The Hexadecimal Color #B9B979 is a contrast shade of Dark Khaki. #B9B979 RGB value is rgb(185, 185, 121). RGB Color Model of #B9B979 consists of 72% red, 72% green and 47% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B979 has 60°(degrees) Hue, 31% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #B9B979 color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B979 is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B979 is #BB7. The Closest Color to #B9B979 is #BDB76B. Official Name of #B9B979 Hex Code is Gimblet. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B979 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 35 Yellow 27 Black and #B9B979 CMY is 0, 0, 35. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B979 is hsl(60,31,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 35, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B979 is 40.81, 46.39, 24.89.
Hex8 Value of #B9B979 is #B9B979FF. Decimal Value of #B9B979 is 12171641 and Octal Value of #B9B979 is 56334571. Binary Value of #B9B979 is 10111001, 10111001, 1111001 and Android of #B9B979 is 4290361721 / 0xffb9b979. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B979 is 0.364, 0.414, 0.414 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B979 is 177.704, 20.5632, -19.9168. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B979 is 45.79, 50.18, 25.23. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B979 is 73.8, -9.85, 32.54. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B979 is 73.8, 3.22, 44.37. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B979 is 73.8, 34.0, 106.84. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B979 is 68.11, -12.24, 26.01.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B979
RGB Percentages of #B9B979
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 #B9B979
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 #B9B979
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 #B9B979
To get 25% Saturated #B9B979 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B979 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 #B9B979 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 #B9B979
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 #B9B979
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 #B9B979
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 #B9B979 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B979 to it's the darkest color.
#B9B979 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(185, 185, 121) |
| RGB Percent | 72%, 72%, 47% |
| RYB | 121.0, 185.0, 121.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 35, 27 |
| CMY | 0, 0, 35 |
| HSL | hsl(60, 31%, 60%) |
| HSLA | hsl(60, 31%, 60%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 35, 73) |
| XYZ | 40.81, 46.39, 24.89 |
| Hex8 Value | #B9B979FF |
| Decimal Value | 12171641 |
| Octal Value | 56334571 |
| Binary Value | 10111001,10111001,1111001 |
| Android | 4290361721 / 0xffb9b979 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(60, 31%, 60%) |
| xyY | 0.364, 0.414, 46.393 |
| YIQ | 177.704, 20.5632, -19.9168 |
| LMS | 45.79, 50.18, 25.23 |
| CieLAB | 73.8, -9.85, 32.54 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 73.8, 3.22, 44.37 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 73.8, 34.0, 106.84 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.11, -12.24, 26.01 |
| YUV | 177.704, -27.9, 6.4 |
| YDbDr | 177.704, -85.31, -13.89 |
| YCbCr | 168.62, 99.89, 132.57 |
| YCoCg | 169.0, 153.0, 16.0 |
| YPbPr | 177.7, -32.0, 5.2 |
| Munsell Color System | 12570.92 125.17/106.78 |
#B9B979 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B9B979 as Background:
Who you spend time with is who you become! Change your life by consciously choosing to surround yourself with people with higher standards!
<p style="background: #B9B979">…</p>#B9B979 as Text Color:
The irony is that the person not taking risks feels the same amount of fear as the person who regularly takes risks.
<p style="color: #B9B979">…</p>#B9B979 as Text Shadow:
If there were nothing but thought in you, you wouldn't even know you are thinking. You would be like a dreamer who doesn't know he is dreaming. When you know you are dreaming, you are awake within the dream.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B979">…</p>#B9B979 as Linear Gradient:
When Christ died, He died for you individually just as much as if you had been the only person in the world.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B979)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B9B979?
RGB Value for #B9B979 is rgb(185, 185, 121).
What is the RGB percentage of #B9B979?
RGB percentage for #B9B979 is 72% Red 72% Green 47% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B979?
CMYK Color Model of #B9B979 is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 35 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B9B979?
HSL Value of #B9B979 is 60°(degrees) Hue 31 Saturation 60 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B9B979?
HSV Value of #B9B979 is 60 Hue 35 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B979?
XYZ Color Model of #B9B979 is 40.81, 46.39, 24.89.