#BBBCC0 Hex Color Code

#BBBCC0

The Hexadecimal Color #BBBCC0 is a contrast shade of Silver. #BBBCC0 RGB value is rgb(187, 188, 192). RGB Color Model of #BBBCC0 consists of 73% red, 73% green and 75% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBBCC0 has 228°(degrees) Hue, 4% Saturation and 74% Lightness. #BBBCC0 color has an wavelength of 476.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBBCC0 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBBCC0 is #BBB. The Closest Color to #BBBCC0 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #BBBCC0 Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBBCC0 is 3 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #BBBCC0 CMY is 3, 2, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBBCC0 is hsl(228,4,74, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(228, 3, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBBCC0 is 47.99, 50.34, 57.05.
Hex8 Value of #BBBCC0 is #BBBCC0FF. Decimal Value of #BBBCC0 is 12303552 and Octal Value of #BBBCC0 is 56736300. Binary Value of #BBBCC0 is 10111011, 10111100, 11000000 and Android of #BBBCC0 is 4290493632 / 0xffbbbcc0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBBCC0 is 0.309, 0.324, 0.324 and YIQ Color Space of #BBBCC0 is 188.157, -1.8811, 1.0333. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBBCC0 is 47.53, 52.03, 56.93. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBBCC0 is 76.28, 0.4, -2.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBBCC0 is 76.28, -0.8, -3.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBBCC0 is 76.28, 2.18, 280.59. Hunter Lab variable of #BBBCC0 is 70.95, -3.43, 1.99.

#BBBCC0 - French Gray Color Image
#BBBCC0 - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBBCC0

RGB Percentages of #BBBCC0

73%
73%
75%

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 #BBBCC0

73.33%
73.66%
75.29%

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 #BBBCC0

3%
2%
0%
25%

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 #BBBCC0

To get 25% Saturated #BBBCC0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBBCC0 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 #BBBCC0 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 #BBBCC0

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 #BBBCC0

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 #BBBCC0

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 #BBBCC0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBBCC0 to it's the darkest color.

#BBBCC0 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 188, 192)
RGB Percent 73%, 73%, 75%
RYB 187.0, 187.83, 192.0
CMYK 3, 2, 0, 25
CMY 3, 2, 0
HSL hsl(228, 4%, 74%)
HSLA hsl(228, 4%, 74%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(228, 3, 75)
XYZ 47.99, 50.34, 57.05
Hex8 Value #BBBCC0FF
Decimal Value 12303552
Octal Value 56736300
Binary Value 10111011,10111100,11000000
Android 4290493632 / 0xffbbbcc0
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(228, 4%, 74%)
xyY 0.309, 0.324, 50.337
YIQ 188.157, -1.8811, 1.0333
LMS 47.53, 52.03, 56.93
CieLAB 76.28, 0.4, -2.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 76.28, -0.8, -3.28
CieLCH : LCHab 76.28, 2.18, 280.59
Hunter Lab 70.95, -3.43, 1.99
YUV 188.157, 1.89, -1.02
YDbDr 188.157, 5.78, 2.2
YCbCr 177.59, 129.91, 127.28
YCoCg 188.75, 189.5, -0.75
YPbPr 188.16, 2.17, -0.83
Munsell Color System 12699.92 17.63/244.91

#BBBCC0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BBBCC0 as Background:

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Sandra Bernhard
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#BBBCC0 as Text Color:

There are two classes [of scientists], those who want to know, and do not care whether others think they know or not, and those who do not much care about knowing, but care very greatly about being reputed as knowing.

Samuel Butler
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#BBBCC0 as Text Shadow:

Nothing is so powerful as an insight into human nature... what compulsions drive a man, what instincts dominate his action. If you know these things abut a person, you can touch him at the core of his being.

William Bernbach
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBBCC0">…</p>

#BBBCC0 as Linear Gradient:

Expertise in one field does not carry over into other fields. But experts often think so. The narrower their field of knowledge the more likely they are to think so.

Robert A. Heinlein
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BBBCC0?

RGB Value for #BBBCC0 is rgb(187, 188, 192).

What is the RGB percentage of #BBBCC0?

RGB percentage for #BBBCC0 is 73% Red 73% Green 75% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBBCC0?

CMYK Color Model of #BBBCC0 is 3 Cyan 2 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BBBCC0?

HSL Value of #BBBCC0 is 228°(degrees) Hue 4 Saturation 74 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BBBCC0?

HSV Value of #BBBCC0 is 228 Hue 3 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBBCC0?

XYZ Color Model of #BBBCC0 is 47.99, 50.34, 57.05.