#BBAC9B Hex Color Code

#BBAC9B

The Hexadecimal Color #BBAC9B is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BBAC9B RGB value is rgb(187, 172, 155). RGB Color Model of #BBAC9B consists of 73% red, 67% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBAC9B has 32°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BBAC9B color has an wavelength of 599.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBAC9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBAC9B is #BA9. The Closest Color to #BBAC9B is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BBAC9B Hex Code is Taupe Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBAC9B is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 17 Yellow 27 Black and #BBAC9B CMY is 0, 8, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBAC9B is hsl(32,19,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(32, 17, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBAC9B is 41.16, 42.44, 37.03.
Hex8 Value of #BBAC9B is #BBAC9BFF. Decimal Value of #BBAC9B is 12299419 and Octal Value of #BBAC9B is 56726233. Binary Value of #BBAC9B is 10111011, 10101100, 10011011 and Android of #BBAC9B is 4290489499 / 0xffbbac9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBAC9B is 0.341, 0.352, 0.352 and YIQ Color Space of #BBAC9B is 174.547, 14.4006, -2.1179. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBAC9B is 42.38, 43.31, 37.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBAC9B is 71.17, 2.54, 10.7. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBAC9B is 71.17, 10.06, 14.66. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBAC9B is 71.17, 11.0, 76.65. Hunter Lab variable of #BBAC9B is 65.15, -1.23, 11.9.

#BBAC9B - Taupe Gray Color Image
#BBAC9B - Taupe Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBAC9B

RGB Percentages of #BBAC9B

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 #BBAC9B

71.86%
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 #BBAC9B

0%
8%
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 #BBAC9B

To get 25% Saturated #BBAC9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBAC9B 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 #BBAC9B 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 #BBAC9B

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 #BBAC9B

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 #BBAC9B

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 #BBAC9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBAC9B to it's the darkest color.

#BBAC9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 172, 155)
RGB Percent 73%, 67%, 60%
RYB 183.24, 187.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 8, 17, 27
CMY 0, 8, 17
HSL hsl(32, 19%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(32, 19%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(32, 17, 73)
XYZ 41.16, 42.44, 37.03
Hex8 Value #BBAC9BFF
Decimal Value 12299419
Octal Value 56726233
Binary Value 10111011,10101100,10011011
Android 4290489499 / 0xffbbac9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(32, 19%, 67%)
xyY 0.341, 0.352, 42.437
YIQ 174.547, 14.4006, -2.1179
LMS 42.38, 43.31, 37.12
CieLAB 71.17, 2.54, 10.7
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.17, 10.06, 14.66
CieLCH : LCHab 71.17, 11.0, 76.65
Hunter Lab 65.15, -1.23, 11.9
YUV 174.547, -9.62, 10.92
YDbDr 174.547, -29.41, -23.68
YCbCr 165.91, 118.31, 135.8
YCoCg 171.5, 171.0, 0.5
YPbPr 174.55, -11.03, 8.88
Munsell Color System 12449.00 38.00/74.15

#BBAC9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BBAC9B as Background:

I have imbibed such a love for money that I keep some sequins in a drawer to count, and cry over them once a week.

Lord Byron
<p style="background: #BBAC9B">…</p>

#BBAC9B as Text Color:

There is no feeling more comforting and consoling than knowing you are right next to the one you love.

Oscar Wilde
<p style="color: #BBAC9B">…</p>

#BBAC9B as Text Shadow:

We have descended into the garden and caught three hundred slugs. How I love the mixture of the beautiful and the squalid in gardening. It makes it so lifelike.

Evelyn Underhill
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBAC9B">…</p>

#BBAC9B as Linear Gradient:

Come what sorrow can, It cannot countervail the exchange of joy, That one short minute gives me in her sight

William Shakespeare
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BBAC9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BBAC9B?

RGB Value for #BBAC9B is rgb(187, 172, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #BBAC9B?

RGB percentage for #BBAC9B is 73% Red 67% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBAC9B?

CMYK Color Model of #BBAC9B is 0 Cyan 8 Magenta 17 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BBAC9B?

HSL Value of #BBAC9B is 32°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BBAC9B?

HSV Value of #BBAC9B is 32 Hue 17 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBAC9B?

XYZ Color Model of #BBAC9B is 41.16, 42.44, 37.03.