#BBBF99 Hex Color Code

#BBBF99

The Hexadecimal Color #BBBF99 is a contrast shade of Tan. #BBBF99 RGB value is rgb(187, 191, 153). RGB Color Model of #BBBF99 consists of 73% red, 74% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBBF99 has 66°(degrees) Hue, 23% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BBBF99 color has an wavelength of 578.44444nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBBF99 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBBF99 is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BBBF99 is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BBBF99 Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBBF99 is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 20 Yellow 25 Black and #BBBF99 CMY is 2, 0, 20. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBBF99 is hsl(66,23,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(66, 20, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBBF99 is 44.87, 50.13, 37.44.
Hex8 Value of #BBBF99 is #BBBF99FF. Decimal Value of #BBBF99 is 12304281 and Octal Value of #BBBF99 is 56737631. Binary Value of #BBBF99 is 10111011, 10111111, 10011001 and Android of #BBBF99 is 4290494361 / 0xffbbbf99. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBBF99 is 0.339, 0.378, 0.378 and YIQ Color Space of #BBBF99 is 185.472, 9.8258, -12.6716. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBBF99 is 48.34, 53.75, 37.63. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBBF99 is 76.15, -7.87, 18.76. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBBF99 is 76.15, -0.42, 27.63. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBBF99 is 76.15, 20.34, 112.76. Hunter Lab variable of #BBBF99 is 70.8, -10.78, 18.21.

#BBBF99 - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BBBF99 - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBBF99

RGB Percentages of #BBBF99

73%
74%
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 #BBBF99

60.0%
74.9%
61.57%

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 #BBBF99

2%
0%
20%
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 #BBBF99

To get 25% Saturated #BBBF99 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBBF99 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 #BBBF99 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 #BBBF99

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 #BBBF99

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 #BBBF99

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 #BBBF99 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBBF99 to it's the darkest color.

#BBBF99 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 191, 153)
RGB Percent 73%, 74%, 60%
RYB 153.0, 191.0, 157.0
CMYK 2, 0, 20, 25
CMY 2, 0, 20
HSL hsl(66, 23%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(66, 23%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(66, 20, 75)
XYZ 44.87, 50.13, 37.44
Hex8 Value #BBBF99FF
Decimal Value 12304281
Octal Value 56737631
Binary Value 10111011,10111111,10011001
Android 4290494361 / 0xffbbbf99
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(66, 23%, 67%)
xyY 0.339, 0.378, 50.127
YIQ 185.472, 9.8258, -12.6716
LMS 48.34, 53.75, 37.63
CieLAB 76.15, -7.87, 18.76
CieLUV : LCHuv 76.15, -0.42, 27.63
CieLCH : LCHab 76.15, 20.34, 112.76
Hunter Lab 70.8, -10.78, 18.21
YUV 185.472, -15.98, 1.34
YDbDr 185.472, -48.85, -2.91
YCbCr 175.29, 111.9, 128.96
YCoCg 180.5, 170.0, 10.5
YPbPr 185.47, -18.33, 1.09
Munsell Color System 12690.75 67.51/111.36

#BBBF99 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BBBF99 as Background:

Our friend and we were invited aboard on a party of pleasure, which is to last forever. His chair was ready first, and he has gone before us. We could not all conveniently start together; and why should you and I be grieved at this, since we are soon to follow, and know where to find him.

Benjamin Franklin
<p style="background: #BBBF99">…</p>

#BBBF99 as Text Color:

Am reserving two tickets for you for my premiere. Come and bring a friend - if you have one. Telegram inviting Winston Churchill to opening night of Pygmalion. Churchill wired back: Impossible to be present for the first performance. Will attend the second - if there is one.

George Bernard Shaw
<p style="color: #BBBF99">…</p>

#BBBF99 as Text Shadow:

They went to sea in a sieve, they did; In a sieve they went to sea; In spite of all their friends could say.

Edward Lear
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBBF99">…</p>

#BBBF99 as Linear Gradient:

As I work among my flowers, I find myself talking to them, reasoning and remonstrating with them, and adoring them as if they were human beings. Much laughter I provoke among my friends by so doing, but that is of no consequence. We are on such good terms, my flowers and I.

Celia Thaxter
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BBBF99)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BBBF99?

RGB Value for #BBBF99 is rgb(187, 191, 153).

What is the RGB percentage of #BBBF99?

RGB percentage for #BBBF99 is 73% Red 74% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBBF99?

CMYK Color Model of #BBBF99 is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 20 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BBBF99?

HSL Value of #BBBF99 is 66°(degrees) Hue 23 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BBBF99?

HSV Value of #BBBF99 is 66 Hue 20 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBBF99?

XYZ Color Model of #BBBF99 is 44.87, 50.13, 37.44.