#BBAB9B Hex Color Code

#BBAB9B

The Hexadecimal Color #BBAB9B is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BBAB9B RGB value is rgb(187, 171, 155). RGB Color Model of #BBAB9B consists of 73% red, 67% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBAB9B has 30°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BBAB9B color has an wavelength of 601.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBAB9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBAB9B is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BBAB9B is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BBAB9B Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBAB9B is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 17 Yellow 27 Black and #BBAB9B CMY is 0, 9, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBAB9B is hsl(30,19,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(30, 17, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBAB9B is 40.97, 42.06, 36.96.
Hex8 Value of #BBAB9B is #BBAB9BFF. Decimal Value of #BBAB9B is 12299163 and Octal Value of #BBAB9B is 56725633. Binary Value of #BBAB9B is 10111011, 10101011, 10011011 and Android of #BBAB9B is 4290489243 / 0xffbbab9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBAB9B is 0.341, 0.351, 0.351 and YIQ Color Space of #BBAB9B is 173.96, 14.6752, -1.5952. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBAB9B is 42.09, 42.8, 37.04. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBAB9B is 70.91, 3.08, 10.33. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBAB9B is 70.91, 10.62, 14.06. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBAB9B is 70.91, 10.78, 73.4. Hunter Lab variable of #BBAB9B is 64.85, -0.73, 11.61.

#BBAB9B - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BBAB9B - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBAB9B

RGB Percentages of #BBAB9B

73%
67%
60%

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 #BBAB9B

73.33%
73.33%
60.78%

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 #BBAB9B

0%
9%
17%
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 #BBAB9B

To get 25% Saturated #BBAB9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBAB9B 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 #BBAB9B 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 #BBAB9B

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 #BBAB9B

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 #BBAB9B

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 #BBAB9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBAB9B to it's the darkest color.

#BBAB9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 171, 155)
RGB Percent 73%, 67%, 60%
RYB 187.0, 187.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 9, 17, 27
CMY 0, 9, 17
HSL hsl(30, 19%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(30, 19%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(30, 17, 73)
XYZ 40.97, 42.06, 36.96
Hex8 Value #BBAB9BFF
Decimal Value 12299163
Octal Value 56725633
Binary Value 10111011,10101011,10011011
Android 4290489243 / 0xffbbab9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(30, 19%, 67%)
xyY 0.341, 0.351, 42.058
YIQ 173.96, 14.6752, -1.5952
LMS 42.09, 42.8, 37.04
CieLAB 70.91, 3.08, 10.33
CieLUV : LCHuv 70.91, 10.62, 14.06
CieLCH : LCHab 70.91, 10.78, 73.4
Hunter Lab 64.85, -0.73, 11.61
YUV 173.96, -9.33, 11.44
YDbDr 173.96, -28.53, -24.8
YCbCr 165.4, 118.6, 136.17
YCoCg 171.0, 171.0, 0.0
YPbPr 173.96, -10.7, 9.3
Munsell Color System 12435.76 37.47/70.77

#BBAB9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BBAB9B as Background:

When you suffer, don't speak. Look inside and listen for the duaa He inspires in you. and then ask Him. Again and again. Don't stop.

Yasmin Mogahed
<p style="background: #BBAB9B">…</p>

#BBAB9B as Text Color:

The degree to which you will awaken is in direct proportion to the amount of truth you are willing to accept about yourself.

Robert Anthony
<p style="color: #BBAB9B">…</p>

#BBAB9B as Text Shadow:

Living your best life is to find out what your calling is. Your real job on Earth is to find out what you were meant to be doing & to find a way to do that thing.

Oprah Winfrey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBAB9B">…</p>

#BBAB9B as Linear Gradient:

Rise free from care before the dawn and seek adventure. Let the noon find you by other lakes, and the night overtake thee everywhere at home. There are no larger fields than these, no worthier games than may here be played.

Henry David Thoreau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BBAB9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BBAB9B?

RGB Value for #BBAB9B is rgb(187, 171, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #BBAB9B?

RGB percentage for #BBAB9B is 73% Red 67% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBAB9B?

CMYK Color Model of #BBAB9B is 0 Cyan 9 Magenta 17 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BBAB9B?

HSL Value of #BBAB9B is 30°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BBAB9B?

HSV Value of #BBAB9B is 30 Hue 17 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBAB9B?

XYZ Color Model of #BBAB9B is 40.97, 42.06, 36.96.