#BBB9CB Hex Color Code

#BBB9CB

The Hexadecimal Color #BBB9CB is a contrast shade of Silver. #BBB9CB RGB value is rgb(187, 185, 203). RGB Color Model of #BBB9CB consists of 73% red, 72% green and 79% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBB9CB has 247°(degrees) Hue, 15% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #BBB9CB color has an wavelength of 464.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBB9CB is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBB9CB is #BBC. The Closest Color to #BBB9CB is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #BBB9CB Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBB9CB is 8 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #BBB9CB CMY is 8, 9, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBB9CB is hsl(247,15,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(247, 9, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBB9CB is 48.62, 49.57, 63.5.
Hex8 Value of #BBB9CB is #BBB9CBFF. Decimal Value of #BBB9CB is 12302795 and Octal Value of #BBB9CB is 56734713. Binary Value of #BBB9CB is 10111011, 10111001, 11001011 and Android of #BBB9CB is 4290492875 / 0xffbbb9cb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBB9CB is 0.301, 0.307, 0.307 and YIQ Color Space of #BBB9CB is 187.65, -4.5916, 6.0246. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBB9CB is 46.61, 50.32, 63.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBB9CB is 75.8, 4.17, -8.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBB9CB is 75.8, 0.07, -14.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBB9CB is 75.8, 9.75, 295.33. Hunter Lab variable of #BBB9CB is 70.41, 0.06, -4.19.

#BBB9CB - French Gray Color Image
#BBB9CB - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBB9CB

RGB Percentages of #BBB9CB

73%
72%
79%

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 #BBB9CB

73.33%
72.55%
79.61%

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 #BBB9CB

8%
9%
0%
20%

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 #BBB9CB

To get 25% Saturated #BBB9CB Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBB9CB 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 #BBB9CB 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 #BBB9CB

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 #BBB9CB

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 #BBB9CB

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 #BBB9CB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBB9CB to it's the darkest color.

#BBB9CB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 185, 203)
RGB Percent 73%, 72%, 79%
RYB 187.0, 185.0, 203.0
CMYK 8, 9, 0, 20
CMY 8, 9, 0
HSL hsl(247, 15%, 76%)
HSLA hsl(247, 15%, 76%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(247, 9, 80)
XYZ 48.62, 49.57, 63.5
Hex8 Value #BBB9CBFF
Decimal Value 12302795
Octal Value 56734713
Binary Value 10111011,10111001,11001011
Android 4290492875 / 0xffbbb9cb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(247, 15%, 76%)
xyY 0.301, 0.307, 49.574
YIQ 187.65, -4.5916, 6.0246
LMS 46.61, 50.32, 63.27
CieLAB 75.8, 4.17, -8.81
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.8, 0.07, -14.14
CieLCH : LCHab 75.8, 9.75, 295.33
Hunter Lab 70.41, 0.06, -4.19
YUV 187.65, 7.55, -0.57
YDbDr 187.65, 23.09, 1.24
YCbCr 177.16, 135.61, 127.59
YCoCg 190.0, 195.0, -5.0
YPbPr 187.65, 8.66, -0.46
Munsell Color System 12678.13 44.44/275.41

#BBB9CB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BBB9CB as Background:

Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

Eric Hoffer
<p style="background: #BBB9CB">…</p>

#BBB9CB as Text Color:

I must tell you I take terrible risks. Because my playing is very clear, when I make a mistake you hear it. If you want me to play only the notes without any specific dynamics, I will never make one mistake. Never be afraid to dare.

Vladimir Horowitz
<p style="color: #BBB9CB">…</p>

#BBB9CB as Text Shadow:

Success in its highest and noblest form calls for peace of mind and enjoyment and happiness which come only to the man who has found the work that he likes best.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBB9CB">…</p>

#BBB9CB as Linear Gradient:

When we drop fear, we can draw nearer to people, we can draw nearer to the earth, we can draw nearer to all the heavenly creatures that surround us.

Bell Hooks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BBB9CB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BBB9CB?

RGB Value for #BBB9CB is rgb(187, 185, 203).

What is the RGB percentage of #BBB9CB?

RGB percentage for #BBB9CB is 73% Red 72% Green 79% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBB9CB?

CMYK Color Model of #BBB9CB is 8 Cyan 9 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BBB9CB?

HSL Value of #BBB9CB is 247°(degrees) Hue 15 Saturation 76 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BBB9CB?

HSV Value of #BBB9CB is 247 Hue 9 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBB9CB?

XYZ Color Model of #BBB9CB is 48.62, 49.57, 63.5.