#B9BAC0 Hex Color Code

#B9BAC0

The Hexadecimal Color #B9BAC0 is a contrast shade of Silver. #B9BAC0 RGB value is rgb(185, 186, 192). RGB Color Model of #B9BAC0 consists of 72% red, 72% green and 75% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9BAC0 has 231°(degrees) Hue, 5% Saturation and 74% Lightness. #B9BAC0 color has an wavelength of 474.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9BAC0 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9BAC0 is #BBB. The Closest Color to #B9BAC0 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #B9BAC0 Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9BAC0 is 4 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #B9BAC0 CMY is 4, 3, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9BAC0 is hsl(231,5,74, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(231, 4, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9BAC0 is 47.08, 49.24, 56.88.
Hex8 Value of #B9BAC0 is #B9BAC0FF. Decimal Value of #B9BAC0 is 12171968 and Octal Value of #B9BAC0 is 56335300. Binary Value of #B9BAC0 is 10111001, 10111010, 11000000 and Android of #B9BAC0 is 4290362048 / 0xffb9bac0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9BAC0 is 0.307, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #B9BAC0 is 186.385, -2.5237, 1.6557. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9BAC0 is 46.42, 50.81, 56.75. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9BAC0 is 75.6, 0.78, -3.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9BAC0 is 75.6, -0.9, -4.86. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9BAC0 is 75.6, 3.24, 283.95. Hunter Lab variable of #B9BAC0 is 70.17, -3.04, 1.06.

#B9BAC0 - French Gray Color Image
#B9BAC0 - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9BAC0

RGB Percentages of #B9BAC0

72%
72%
75%

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 #B9BAC0

72.55%
72.89%
75.29%

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 #B9BAC0

4%
3%
0%
25%

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 #B9BAC0

To get 25% Saturated #B9BAC0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9BAC0 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 #B9BAC0 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 #B9BAC0

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 #B9BAC0

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 #B9BAC0

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 #B9BAC0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9BAC0 to it's the darkest color.

#B9BAC0 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 186, 192)
RGB Percent 72%, 72%, 75%
RYB 185.0, 185.88, 192.0
CMYK 4, 3, 0, 25
CMY 4, 3, 0
HSL hsl(231, 5%, 74%)
HSLA hsl(231, 5%, 74%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(231, 4, 75)
XYZ 47.08, 49.24, 56.88
Hex8 Value #B9BAC0FF
Decimal Value 12171968
Octal Value 56335300
Binary Value 10111001,10111010,11000000
Android 4290362048 / 0xffb9bac0
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(231, 5%, 74%)
xyY 0.307, 0.321, 49.238
YIQ 186.385, -2.5237, 1.6557
LMS 46.42, 50.81, 56.75
CieLAB 75.6, 0.78, -3.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.6, -0.9, -4.86
CieLCH : LCHab 75.6, 3.24, 283.95
Hunter Lab 70.17, -3.04, 1.06
YUV 186.385, 2.76, -1.22
YDbDr 186.385, 8.45, 2.64
YCbCr 176.07, 130.78, 127.13
YCoCg 187.25, 188.5, -1.25
YPbPr 186.38, 3.17, -0.99
Munsell Color System 12665.82 22.03/252.97

#B9BAC0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9BAC0 as Background:

Come live with me and be my love, And we will all the pleasures prove, That valleys, groves, hills, and fields, Woods, or steepy mountain yields.

Christopher Marlowe
<p style="background: #B9BAC0">…</p>

#B9BAC0 as Text Color:

Love is a springtime plant that perfumes everything with its hope, even the ruins to which it clings.

Gustave Flaubert
<p style="color: #B9BAC0">…</p>

#B9BAC0 as Text Shadow:

True love blooms when we care more about another person than we care about ourselves. That is Christ's great atoning example for us, and it ought to be more evident in the kindness we show, the respect we give, and the selflessness and courtesy we employ in our personal relationships.

Jeffrey R. Holland
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9BAC0">…</p>

#B9BAC0 as Linear Gradient:

I get that you're scared and that you've been hurt. But doing what is easy and safe is no way to live, and a life without passion and love is so far beneath what you deserve.

Kiersten White
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9BAC0)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9BAC0?

RGB Value for #B9BAC0 is rgb(185, 186, 192).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9BAC0?

RGB percentage for #B9BAC0 is 72% Red 72% Green 75% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9BAC0?

CMYK Color Model of #B9BAC0 is 4 Cyan 3 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9BAC0?

HSL Value of #B9BAC0 is 231°(degrees) Hue 5 Saturation 74 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9BAC0?

HSV Value of #B9BAC0 is 231 Hue 4 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9BAC0?

XYZ Color Model of #B9BAC0 is 47.08, 49.24, 56.88.