#B9BB99 Hex Color Code
#B9BB99
The Hexadecimal Color #B9BB99 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B9BB99 RGB value is rgb(185, 187, 153). RGB Color Model of #B9BB99 consists of 72% red, 73% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9BB99 has 64°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B9BB99 color has an wavelength of 579.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9BB99 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9BB99 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #B9BB99 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B9BB99 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9BB99 is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 18 Yellow 27 Black and #B9BB99 CMY is 1, 0, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9BB99 is hsl(64,20,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(64, 18, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9BB99 is 43.53, 48.16, 37.13.
Hex8 Value of #B9BB99 is #B9BB99FF. Decimal Value of #B9BB99 is 12172185 and Octal Value of #B9BB99 is 56335631. Binary Value of #B9BB99 is 10111001, 10111011, 10011001 and Android of #B9BB99 is 4290362265 / 0xffb9bb99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9BB99 is 0.338, 0.374, 0.374 and YIQ Color Space of #B9BB99 is 182.526, 9.7324, -11.0038. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9BB99 is 46.56, 51.35, 37.3. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9BB99 is 74.93, -6.51, 17.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9BB99 is 74.93, 0.61, 25.03. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9BB99 is 74.93, 18.24, 110.91. Hunter Lab variable of #B9BB99 is 69.4, -9.48, 16.86.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9BB99
RGB Percentages of #B9BB99
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 #B9BB99
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 #B9BB99
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 #B9BB99
To get 25% Saturated #B9BB99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9BB99 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 #B9BB99 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 #B9BB99
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 #B9BB99
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 #B9BB99
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 #B9BB99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9BB99 to it's the darkest color.
#B9BB99 Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(185, 187, 153) |
| RGB Percent | 72%, 73%, 60% |
| RYB | 153.0, 187.0, 155.0 |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 18, 27 |
| CMY | 1, 0, 18 |
| HSL | hsl(64, 20%, 67%) |
| HSLA | hsl(64, 20%, 67%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 18, 73) |
| XYZ | 43.53, 48.16, 37.13 |
| Hex8 Value | #B9BB99FF |
| Decimal Value | 12172185 |
| Octal Value | 56335631 |
| Binary Value | 10111001,10111011,10011001 |
| Android | 4290362265 / 0xffb9bb99 |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(64, 20%, 67%) |
| xyY | 0.338, 0.374, 48.155 |
| YIQ | 182.526, 9.7324, -11.0038 |
| LMS | 46.56, 51.35, 37.3 |
| CieLAB | 74.93, -6.51, 17.04 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 74.93, 0.61, 25.03 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 74.93, 18.24, 110.91 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.4, -9.48, 16.86 |
| YUV | 182.526, -14.53, 2.17 |
| YDbDr | 182.526, -44.42, -4.71 |
| YCbCr | 172.76, 113.36, 129.55 |
| YCoCg | 178.0, 169.0, 9.0 |
| YPbPr | 182.53, -16.66, 1.76 |
| Munsell Color System | 12630.73 61.62/109.62 |
#B9BB99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B9BB99 as Background:
When you have nothing to hide you have nothing to fear. When you do the right things in the right way you have nothing to lose because you have nothing to fear.
<p style="background: #B9BB99">…</p>#B9BB99 as Text Color:
Our society cannot afford a two-tiered system in which the affluent have access to superior education, while everyone else is subjected to a dull and incoherent classroom experience. Academic excellence, educational equity, and fairness demand a strong foundation of knowledge for all learners.
<p style="color: #B9BB99">…</p>#B9BB99 as Text Shadow:
There are really only two ways to approach life - as victim or as gallant fighter - and you must decide if you want to act or react, deal your own cards or play with a stacked deck. And if you don't decide which way to play with life, it always plays with you.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9BB99">…</p>#B9BB99 as Linear Gradient:
A house is not a machine to live in. It is the shell of man, his extension, his release, his spiritual emanation.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9BB99)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B9BB99?
RGB Value for #B9BB99 is rgb(185, 187, 153).
What is the RGB percentage of #B9BB99?
RGB percentage for #B9BB99 is 72% Red 73% Green 60% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9BB99?
CMYK Color Model of #B9BB99 is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 18 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B9BB99?
HSL Value of #B9BB99 is 64°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 67 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B9BB99?
HSV Value of #B9BB99 is 64 Hue 18 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9BB99?
XYZ Color Model of #B9BB99 is 43.53, 48.16, 37.13.