#BBBB9B Hex Color Code
#BBBB9B
The Hexadecimal Color #BBBB9B is a contrast shade of Tan. #BBBB9B RGB value is rgb(187, 187, 155). RGB Color Model of #BBBB9B consists of 73% red, 73% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBBB9B has 60°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BBBB9B color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBBB9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBBB9B is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BBBB9B is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BBBB9B Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBBB9B is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 27 Black and #BBBB9B CMY is 0, 0, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBBB9B is hsl(60,19,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 17, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBBB9B is 44.18, 48.47, 38.03.
Hex8 Value of #BBBB9B is #BBBB9BFF. Decimal Value of #BBBB9B is 12303259 and Octal Value of #BBBB9B is 56735633. Binary Value of #BBBB9B is 10111011, 10111011, 10011011 and Android of #BBBB9B is 4290493339 / 0xffbbbb9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBBB9B is 0.338, 0.371, 0.371 and YIQ Color Space of #BBBB9B is 183.352, 10.2816, -9.9584. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBBB9B is 47.02, 51.42, 38.19. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBBB9B is 75.12, -5.44, 16.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBBB9B is 75.12, 1.73, 23.81. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBBB9B is 75.12, 17.15, 108.5. Hunter Lab variable of #BBBB9B is 69.62, -8.56, 16.35.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBBB9B
RGB Percentages of #BBBB9B
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 #BBBB9B
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 #BBBB9B
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 #BBBB9B
To get 25% Saturated #BBBB9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBBB9B 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 #BBBB9B 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 #BBBB9B
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 #BBBB9B
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 #BBBB9B
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 #BBBB9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBBB9B to it's the darkest color.
#BBBB9B Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(187, 187, 155) |
| RGB Percent | 73%, 73%, 60% |
| RYB | 155.0, 187.0, 155.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 0, 17, 27 |
| CMY | 0, 0, 17 |
| HSL | hsl(60, 19%, 67%) |
| HSLA | hsl(60, 19%, 67%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 17, 73) |
| XYZ | 44.18, 48.47, 38.03 |
| Hex8 Value | #BBBB9BFF |
| Decimal Value | 12303259 |
| Octal Value | 56735633 |
| Binary Value | 10111011,10111011,10011011 |
| Android | 4290493339 / 0xffbbbb9b |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(60, 19%, 67%) |
| xyY | 0.338, 0.371, 48.472 |
| YIQ | 183.352, 10.2816, -9.9584 |
| LMS | 47.02, 51.42, 38.19 |
| CieLAB | 75.12, -5.44, 16.26 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 75.12, 1.73, 23.81 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 75.12, 17.15, 108.5 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.62, -8.56, 16.35 |
| YUV | 183.352, -13.95, 3.2 |
| YDbDr | 183.352, -42.66, -6.94 |
| YCbCr | 173.47, 113.95, 130.29 |
| YCoCg | 179.0, 171.0, 8.0 |
| YPbPr | 183.35, -16.0, 2.6 |
| Munsell Color System | 12642.83 57.32/107.25 |
#BBBB9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#BBBB9B as Background:
It is not his possession of knowledge, of irrefutable truth, that makes the man of science, but his persistent and recklessly critical quest for truth.
<p style="background: #BBBB9B">…</p>#BBBB9B as Text Color:
There is no substitute for knowledge. To this day, I read three newspapers a day. It is impossible to read a paper without being exposed to ideas. And ideas - more than money - are the real currency for success.
<p style="color: #BBBB9B">…</p>#BBBB9B as Text Shadow:
Men use thought only as authority for their injustice, and employ speech only to conceal their thoughts.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBBB9B">…</p>#BBBB9B as Linear Gradient:
Three passions, simple but overwhelmingly strong, have governed my life: the longing for love, the search for knowledge, and unbearable pity for the suffering of mankind.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BBBB9B)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #BBBB9B?
RGB Value for #BBBB9B is rgb(187, 187, 155).
What is the RGB percentage of #BBBB9B?
RGB percentage for #BBBB9B is 73% Red 73% Green 60% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBBB9B?
CMYK Color Model of #BBBB9B is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #BBBB9B?
HSL Value of #BBBB9B is 60°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 67 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #BBBB9B?
HSV Value of #BBBB9B is 60 Hue 17 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBBB9B?
XYZ Color Model of #BBBB9B is 44.18, 48.47, 38.03.