#B9BB8F Hex Color Code

#B9BB8F

The Hexadecimal Color #B9BB8F is a contrast shade of Tan. #B9BB8F RGB value is rgb(185, 187, 143). RGB Color Model of #B9BB8F consists of 72% red, 73% green and 56% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9BB8F has 63°(degrees) Hue, 24% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #B9BB8F color has an wavelength of 580.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9BB8F is #CCCC99. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9BB8F is #BB8. The Closest Color to #B9BB8F is #D2B48C. Official Name of #B9BB8F Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9BB8F is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 24 Yellow 27 Black and #B9BB8F CMY is 1, 0, 24. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9BB8F is hsl(63,24,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(63, 24, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9BB8F is 42.74, 47.84, 32.96.
Hex8 Value of #B9BB8F is #B9BB8FFF. Decimal Value of #B9BB8F is 12172175 and Octal Value of #B9BB8F is 56335617. Binary Value of #B9BB8F is 10111001, 10111011, 10001111 and Android of #B9BB8F is 4290362255 / 0xffb9bb8f. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9BB8F is 0.346, 0.387, 0.387 and YIQ Color Space of #B9BB8F is 181.386, 12.9454, -14.1158. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9BB8F is 46.52, 51.34, 33.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9BB8F is 74.72, -7.99, 22.13. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9BB8F is 74.72, 1.1, 31.82. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9BB8F is 74.72, 23.53, 109.85. Hunter Lab variable of #B9BB8F is 69.17, -10.74, 20.16.

#B9BB8F - Heathered Gray Color Image
#B9BB8F - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9BB8F

RGB Percentages of #B9BB8F

72%
73%
56%

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 #B9BB8F

56.08%
73.33%
56.86%

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 #B9BB8F

1%
0%
24%
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 #B9BB8F

To get 25% Saturated #B9BB8F Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9BB8F 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 #B9BB8F 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 #B9BB8F

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 #B9BB8F

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 #B9BB8F

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 #B9BB8F to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9BB8F to it's the darkest color.

#B9BB8F Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 187, 143)
RGB Percent 72%, 73%, 56%
RYB 143.0, 187.0, 145.0
CMYK 1, 0, 24, 27
CMY 1, 0, 24
HSL hsl(63, 24%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(63, 24%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(63, 24, 73)
XYZ 42.74, 47.84, 32.96
Hex8 Value #B9BB8FFF
Decimal Value 12172175
Octal Value 56335617
Binary Value 10111001,10111011,10001111
Android 4290362255 / 0xffb9bb8f
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(63, 24%, 65%)
xyY 0.346, 0.387, 47.839
YIQ 181.386, 12.9454, -14.1158
LMS 46.52, 51.34, 33.19
CieLAB 74.72, -7.99, 22.13
CieLUV : LCHuv 74.72, 1.1, 31.82
CieLCH : LCHab 74.72, 23.53, 109.85
Hunter Lab 69.17, -10.74, 20.16
YUV 181.386, -18.89, 3.17
YDbDr 181.386, -57.75, -6.88
YCbCr 171.78, 108.97, 130.26
YCoCg 175.5, 164.0, 11.5
YPbPr 181.39, -21.66, 2.58
Munsell Color System 12619.72 81.00/108.55

#B9BB8F HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9BB8F as Background:

By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed.

Lewis Mumford
<p style="background: #B9BB8F">…</p>

#B9BB8F as Text Color:

In private enterprises men may advance or recede, whereas they who aim at empire have no alternative between the highest success and utter downfall.

Tacitus
<p style="color: #B9BB8F">…</p>

#B9BB8F as Text Shadow:

Never let up. The more you can win by, the more doubts you put in the other players' minds the next time out.

Sam Snead
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9BB8F">…</p>

#B9BB8F as Linear Gradient:

Your ability to discipline yourself to set clear goals, and then to work toward them every day, will do more to guarantee your success than any other single factor.

Brian Tracy
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9BB8F)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9BB8F?

RGB Value for #B9BB8F is rgb(185, 187, 143).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9BB8F?

RGB percentage for #B9BB8F is 72% Red 73% Green 56% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9BB8F?

CMYK Color Model of #B9BB8F is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 24 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9BB8F?

HSL Value of #B9BB8F is 63°(degrees) Hue 24 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9BB8F?

HSV Value of #B9BB8F is 63 Hue 24 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9BB8F?

XYZ Color Model of #B9BB8F is 42.74, 47.84, 32.96.