#BBBB9D Hex Color Code

#BBBB9D

The Hexadecimal Color #BBBB9D is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BBBB9D RGB value is rgb(187, 187, 157). RGB Color Model of #BBBB9D consists of 73% red, 73% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBBB9D has 60°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BBBB9D color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBBB9D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBBB9D is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BBBB9D is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BBBB9D Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBBB9D is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 27 Black and #BBBB9D CMY is 0, 0, 16. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBBB9D is hsl(60,18,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 16, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBBB9D is 44.35, 48.54, 38.92.
Hex8 Value of #BBBB9D is #BBBB9DFF. Decimal Value of #BBBB9D is 12303261 and Octal Value of #BBBB9D is 56735635. Binary Value of #BBBB9D is 10111011, 10111011, 10011101 and Android of #BBBB9D is 4290493341 / 0xffbbbb9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBBB9D is 0.336, 0.368, 0.368 and YIQ Color Space of #BBBB9D is 183.58, 9.639, -9.336. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBBB9D is 47.03, 51.43, 39.07. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBBB9D is 75.16, -5.14, 15.24. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBBB9D is 75.16, 1.63, 22.41. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBBB9D is 75.16, 16.08, 108.64. Hunter Lab variable of #BBBB9D is 69.67, -8.3, 15.65.

#BBBB9D - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BBBB9D - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBBB9D

RGB Percentages of #BBBB9D

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 #BBBB9D

61.57%
73.33%
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 #BBBB9D

0%
0%
16%
27%

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 #BBBB9D

To get 25% Saturated #BBBB9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBBB9D 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 #BBBB9D 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 #BBBB9D

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 #BBBB9D

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 #BBBB9D

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 #BBBB9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBBB9D to it's the darkest color.

#BBBB9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 187, 157)
RGB Percent 73%, 73%, 61%
RYB 157.0, 187.0, 157.0
CMYK 0, 0, 16, 27
CMY 0, 0, 16
HSL hsl(60, 18%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(60, 18%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 16, 73)
XYZ 44.35, 48.54, 38.92
Hex8 Value #BBBB9DFF
Decimal Value 12303261
Octal Value 56735635
Binary Value 10111011,10111011,10011101
Android 4290493341 / 0xffbbbb9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 18%, 67%)
xyY 0.336, 0.368, 48.54
YIQ 183.58, 9.639, -9.336
LMS 47.03, 51.43, 39.07
CieLAB 75.16, -5.14, 15.24
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.16, 1.63, 22.41
CieLCH : LCHab 75.16, 16.08, 108.64
Hunter Lab 69.67, -8.3, 15.65
YUV 183.58, -13.08, 3.0
YDbDr 183.58, -39.99, -6.51
YCbCr 173.66, 114.82, 130.14
YCoCg 179.5, 172.0, 7.5
YPbPr 183.58, -15.0, 2.44
Munsell Color System 12645.09 53.61/107.45

#BBBB9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BBBB9D as Background:

We do not wish success yet we obtain it. Always we find what we are not looking for. These words are too true not to become a proverb some day.

Honore de Balzac
<p style="background: #BBBB9D">…</p>

#BBBB9D as Text Color:

Singing and dancing alone will not advance one in the world. [Fr., Qui bien chante et bien danse fait un metier qui peu avance.]

Jean-Jacques Rousseau
<p style="color: #BBBB9D">…</p>

#BBBB9D as Text Shadow:

remember to recognize the small successes that you will have. Don't let the brightness of that big goal blind you to what happens on the way toward the goal. Meet one wave at a time and enjoy what progress you make. I want you please not to be taken up in the undertow of pessimism.

Lucille Ball
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBBB9D">…</p>

#BBBB9D as Linear Gradient:

Not that which men do worthily, but that which they do successfully, is what history makes haste to record.

Henry Ward Beecher
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BBBB9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BBBB9D?

RGB Value for #BBBB9D is rgb(187, 187, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BBBB9D?

RGB percentage for #BBBB9D is 73% Red 73% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBBB9D?

CMYK Color Model of #BBBB9D is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 16 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BBBB9D?

HSL Value of #BBBB9D is 60°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BBBB9D?

HSV Value of #BBBB9D is 60 Hue 16 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBBB9D?

XYZ Color Model of #BBBB9D is 44.35, 48.54, 38.92.