#BDBDCD Hex Color Code

#BDBDCD

The Hexadecimal Color #BDBDCD is a contrast shade of Silver. #BDBDCD RGB value is rgb(189, 189, 205). RGB Color Model of #BDBDCD consists of 74% red, 74% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #BDBDCD has 240°(degrees) Hue, 14% Saturation and 77% Lightness. #BDBDCD color has an wavelength of 468.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BDBDCD is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BDBDCD is #BBC. The Closest Color to #BDBDCD is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #BDBDCD Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BDBDCD is 8 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #BDBDCD CMY is 8, 8, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BDBDCD is hsl(240,14,77, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(240, 8, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BDBDCD is 50.2, 51.62, 65.06.
Hex8 Value of #BDBDCD is #BDBDCDFF. Decimal Value of #BDBDCD is 12434893 and Octal Value of #BDBDCD is 57336715. Binary Value of #BDBDCD is 10111101, 10111101, 11001101 and Android of #BDBDCD is 4290624973 / 0xffbdbdcd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BDBDCD is 0.301, 0.309, 0.309 and YIQ Color Space of #BDBDCD is 190.824, -5.1408, 4.9792. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BDBDCD is 48.4, 52.7, 64.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BDBDCD is 77.05, 3.07, -8.02. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BDBDCD is 77.05, -0.92, -12.76. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BDBDCD is 77.05, 8.59, 290.95. Hunter Lab variable of #BDBDCD is 71.85, -1.01, -3.4.

#BDBDCD - French Gray Color Image
#BDBDCD - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BDBDCD

RGB Percentages of #BDBDCD

74%
74%
80%

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 #BDBDCD

74.12%
74.12%
80.39%

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 #BDBDCD

8%
8%
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 #BDBDCD

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

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 #BDBDCD

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 #BDBDCD

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

#BDBDCD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 189, 205)
RGB Percent 74%, 74%, 80%
RYB 189.0, 189.0, 205.0
CMYK 8, 8, 0, 20
CMY 8, 8, 0
HSL hsl(240, 14%, 77%)
HSLA hsl(240, 14%, 77%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(240, 8, 80)
XYZ 50.2, 51.62, 65.06
Hex8 Value #BDBDCDFF
Decimal Value 12434893
Octal Value 57336715
Binary Value 10111101,10111101,11001101
Android 4290624973 / 0xffbdbdcd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(240, 14%, 77%)
xyY 0.301, 0.309, 51.622
YIQ 190.824, -5.1408, 4.9792
LMS 48.4, 52.7, 64.83
CieLAB 77.05, 3.07, -8.02
CieLUV : LCHuv 77.05, -0.92, -12.76
CieLCH : LCHab 77.05, 8.59, 290.95
Hunter Lab 71.85, -1.01, -3.4
YUV 190.824, 6.98, -1.6
YDbDr 190.824, 21.33, 3.47
YCbCr 179.88, 135.03, 126.86
YCoCg 193.0, 197.0, -4.0
YPbPr 190.82, 8.0, -1.3
Munsell Color System 12738.46 40.76/269.28

#BDBDCD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BDBDCD as Background:

I didn't flee a dictator or swim an ocean to be an American like some do. I just thought long and hard about it.

Craig Ferguson
<p style="background: #BDBDCD">…</p>

#BDBDCD as Text Color:

I trust you have seen the ocean. If you have, then you have witnessed the divine. How barren the ground is in comparison! If I could count the hours I have spent staring out at it! And yet those hours never feel lost. I cannot imagine how else I could refill them were I given a second chance.

David Ebershoff
<p style="color: #BDBDCD">…</p>

#BDBDCD as Text Shadow:

Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of salt air, it affects them deeply and has inspired many of their lovliest songs. There is one that tells of this love, if you want to hear it.

Christopher Paolini
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDBDCD">…</p>

#BDBDCD as Linear Gradient:

We don't go to the ocean for anything as simple as happiness, do we? We go there to feel alive. Like life, the ocean holds chance and change, grief and terror and beauty. It promises mortality, not peace.

Eileen Wilks
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BDBDCD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BDBDCD?

RGB Value for #BDBDCD is rgb(189, 189, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #BDBDCD?

RGB percentage for #BDBDCD is 74% Red 74% Green 80% Blue.

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

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

What is the HSL value of #BDBDCD?

HSL Value of #BDBDCD is 240°(degrees) Hue 14 Saturation 77 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BDBDCD?

HSV Value of #BDBDCD is 240 Hue 8 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BDBDCD?

XYZ Color Model of #BDBDCD is 50.2, 51.62, 65.06.