#BBBC9D Hex Color Code

#BBBC9D

The Hexadecimal Color #BBBC9D is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BBBC9D RGB value is rgb(187, 188, 157). RGB Color Model of #BBBC9D consists of 73% red, 73% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBBC9D has 62°(degrees) Hue, 19% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BBBC9D color has an wavelength of 580.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBBC9D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBBC9D is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BBBC9D is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BBBC9D Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBBC9D is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black and #BBBC9D CMY is 1, 0, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBBC9D is hsl(62,19,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(62, 16, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBBC9D is 44.56, 48.97, 39.0.
Hex8 Value of #BBBC9D is #BBBC9DFF. Decimal Value of #BBBC9D is 12303517 and Octal Value of #BBBC9D is 56736235. Binary Value of #BBBC9D is 10111011, 10111100, 10011101 and Android of #BBBC9D is 4290493597 / 0xffbbbc9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBBC9D is 0.336, 0.369, 0.369 and YIQ Color Space of #BBBC9D is 184.167, 9.3644, -9.8587. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBBC9D is 47.36, 52.01, 39.15. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBBC9D is 75.43, -5.68, 15.61. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBBC9D is 75.43, 1.04, 23.02. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBBC9D is 75.43, 16.61, 109.99. Hunter Lab variable of #BBBC9D is 69.98, -8.8, 15.94.

#BBBC9D - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BBBC9D - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBBC9D

RGB Percentages of #BBBC9D

73%
73%
61%

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 #BBBC9D

61.57%
73.73%
61.96%

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 #BBBC9D

1%
0%
16%
26%

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 #BBBC9D

To get 25% Saturated #BBBC9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBBC9D 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 #BBBC9D 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 #BBBC9D

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 #BBBC9D

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 #BBBC9D

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 #BBBC9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBBC9D to it's the darkest color.

#BBBC9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 188, 157)
RGB Percent 73%, 73%, 61%
RYB 157.0, 188.0, 158.0
CMYK 1, 0, 16, 26
CMY 1, 0, 16
HSL hsl(62, 19%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(62, 19%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(62, 16, 74)
XYZ 44.56, 48.97, 39.0
Hex8 Value #BBBC9DFF
Decimal Value 12303517
Octal Value 56736235
Binary Value 10111011,10111100,10011101
Android 4290493597 / 0xffbbbc9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(62, 19%, 68%)
xyY 0.336, 0.369, 48.966
YIQ 184.167, 9.3644, -9.8587
LMS 47.36, 52.01, 39.15
CieLAB 75.43, -5.68, 15.61
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.43, 1.04, 23.02
CieLCH : LCHab 75.43, 16.61, 109.99
Hunter Lab 69.98, -8.8, 15.94
YUV 184.167, -13.37, 2.48
YDbDr 184.167, -40.87, -5.39
YCbCr 174.17, 114.53, 129.77
YCoCg 180.0, 172.0, 8.0
YPbPr 184.17, -15.33, 2.02
Munsell Color System 12657.66 55.25/108.78

#BBBC9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BBBC9D as Background:

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C.P. Snow
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#BBBC9D as Text Color:

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Samuel Johnson
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#BBBC9D as Text Shadow:

The laboratory routine, which involves a great deal of measurement, filing, and tabulation, is either my lifeline or my chief handicap, I hardly know which.

Charles Francis Richter
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBBC9D">…</p>

#BBBC9D as Linear Gradient:

We are impressed and even daunted by the immense Universe to be explored. "What we know is a point to what we do not know."

Ralph Waldo Emerson
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BBBC9D?

RGB Value for #BBBC9D is rgb(187, 188, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BBBC9D?

RGB percentage for #BBBC9D is 73% Red 73% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBBC9D?

CMYK Color Model of #BBBC9D is 1 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BBBC9D?

HSL Value of #BBBC9D is 62°(degrees) Hue 19 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BBBC9D?

HSV Value of #BBBC9D is 62 Hue 16 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBBC9D?

XYZ Color Model of #BBBC9D is 44.56, 48.97, 39.0.