#B9B9CF Hex Color Code

#B9B9CF

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B9CF is a contrast shade of Silver. #B9B9CF RGB value is rgb(185, 185, 207). RGB Color Model of #B9B9CF consists of 72% red, 72% green and 81% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B9CF has 240°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 77% Lightness. #B9B9CF color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B9CF is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B9CF is #BBC. The Closest Color to #B9B9CF is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #B9B9CF Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B9CF is 11 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black and #B9B9CF CMY is 11, 11, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B9CF is hsl(240,19,77, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 11, 81). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B9CF is 48.62, 49.52, 66.02.
Hex8 Value of #B9B9CF is #B9B9CFFF. Decimal Value of #B9B9CF is 12171727 and Octal Value of #B9B9CF is 56334717. Binary Value of #B9B9CF is 10111001, 10111001, 11001111 and Android of #B9B9CF is 4290361807 / 0xffb9b9cf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B9CF is 0.296, 0.302, 0.302 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B9CF is 187.508, -7.0686, 6.8464. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B9CF is 46.18, 50.25, 65.74. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B9CF is 75.77, 4.3, -11.05. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B9CF is 75.77, -1.27, -17.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B9CF is 75.77, 11.86, 291.26. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B9CF is 70.37, 0.18, -6.37.

#B9B9CF - French Gray Color Image
#B9B9CF - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B9CF

RGB Percentages of #B9B9CF

72%
72%
81%

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 #B9B9CF

72.55%
72.55%
81.18%

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 #B9B9CF

11%
11%
0%
19%

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 #B9B9CF

To get 25% Saturated #B9B9CF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B9CF 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 #B9B9CF 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 #B9B9CF

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 #B9B9CF

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 #B9B9CF

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 #B9B9CF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B9CF to it's the darkest color.

#B9B9CF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 185, 207)
RGB Percent 72%, 72%, 81%
RYB 185.0, 185.0, 207.0
CMYK 11, 11, 0, 19
CMY 11, 11, 0
HSL hsl(240, 19%, 77%)
HSLA hsl(240, 19%, 77%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 11, 81)
XYZ 48.62, 49.52, 66.02
Hex8 Value #B9B9CFFF
Decimal Value 12171727
Octal Value 56334717
Binary Value 10111001,10111001,11001111
Android 4290361807 / 0xffb9b9cf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 19%, 77%)
xyY 0.296, 0.302, 49.517
YIQ 187.508, -7.0686, 6.8464
LMS 46.18, 50.25, 65.74
CieLAB 75.77, 4.3, -11.05
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.77, -1.27, -17.66
CieLCH : LCHab 75.77, 11.86, 291.26
Hunter Lab 70.37, 0.18, -6.37
YUV 187.508, 9.59, -2.2
YDbDr 187.508, 29.33, 4.77
YCbCr 177.04, 137.66, 126.43
YCoCg 190.5, 196.0, -5.5
YPbPr 187.51, 11.0, -1.79
Munsell Color System 12674.05 53.40/271.21

#B9B9CF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B9CF as Background:

Wealth and rank are what men desire, but unless they be obtained in the right way they may not be possessed. Poverty and obscurity are what men detest; but unless prosperity be brought about in the right way, they are not to be abandoned.

Confucius
<p style="background: #B9B9CF">…</p>

#B9B9CF as Text Color:

Who can explain the secret pathos of Nature's loveliness? It is a touch of melancholy inherited from our mother Eve. It is an unconscious memory of the lost Paradise. It is the sense that even if we should find another Eden, we would not be fit to enjoy it perfectly nor stay in it forever.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="color: #B9B9CF">…</p>

#B9B9CF as Text Shadow:

You will always have to live with yourself, and it is to your best interest to see that you have good company - a clean, pure, straight, honest, upright, generous, magnanimous companion.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B9CF">…</p>

#B9B9CF as Linear Gradient:

When delicate and feeling souls are separated, there is not a feature in the sky, not a movement of the elements, not an aspiration of the breeze, but hints some cause for a lover's apprehension.

Richard Brinsley Sheridan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B9CF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B9CF?

RGB Value for #B9B9CF is rgb(185, 185, 207).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B9CF?

RGB percentage for #B9B9CF is 72% Red 72% Green 81% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B9CF?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B9CF is 11 Cyan 11 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B9CF?

HSL Value of #B9B9CF is 240°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 77 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B9CF?

HSV Value of #B9B9CF is 240 Hue 11 Saturation 81 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B9CF?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B9CF is 48.62, 49.52, 66.02.