#BBBE9D Hex Color Code

#BBBE9D

The Hexadecimal Color #BBBE9D is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #BBBE9D RGB value is rgb(187, 190, 157). RGB Color Model of #BBBE9D consists of 73% red, 74% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BBBE9D has 65°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BBBE9D color has an wavelength of 579.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BBBE9D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BBBE9D is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BBBE9D is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #BBBE9D Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BBBE9D is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 25 Black and #BBBE9D CMY is 2, 0, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BBBE9D is hsl(65,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(65, 17, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BBBE9D is 44.99, 49.83, 39.14.
Hex8 Value of #BBBE9D is #BBBE9DFF. Decimal Value of #BBBE9D is 12304029 and Octal Value of #BBBE9D is 56737235. Binary Value of #BBBE9D is 10111011, 10111110, 10011101 and Android of #BBBE9D is 4290494109 / 0xffbbbe9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BBBE9D is 0.336, 0.372, 0.372 and YIQ Color Space of #BBBE9D is 185.341, 8.8152, -10.9041. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BBBE9D is 48.02, 53.17, 39.3. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BBBE9D is 75.96, -6.73, 16.35. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BBBE9D is 75.96, -0.05, 24.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BBBE9D is 75.96, 17.68, 112.37. Hunter Lab variable of #BBBE9D is 70.59, -9.77, 16.54.

#BBBE9D - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BBBE9D - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BBBE9D

RGB Percentages of #BBBE9D

73%
74%
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 #BBBE9D

61.57%
74.51%
62.75%

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 #BBBE9D

2%
0%
17%
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 #BBBE9D

To get 25% Saturated #BBBE9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BBBE9D 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 #BBBE9D 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 #BBBE9D

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 #BBBE9D

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 #BBBE9D

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 #BBBE9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BBBE9D to it's the darkest color.

#BBBE9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(187, 190, 157)
RGB Percent 73%, 74%, 61%
RYB 157.0, 190.0, 160.0
CMYK 2, 0, 17, 25
CMY 2, 0, 17
HSL hsl(65, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(65, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(65, 17, 75)
XYZ 44.99, 49.83, 39.14
Hex8 Value #BBBE9DFF
Decimal Value 12304029
Octal Value 56737235
Binary Value 10111011,10111110,10011101
Android 4290494109 / 0xffbbbe9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(65, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.336, 0.372, 49.826
YIQ 185.341, 8.8152, -10.9041
LMS 48.02, 53.17, 39.3
CieLAB 75.96, -6.73, 16.35
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.96, -0.05, 24.24
CieLCH : LCHab 75.96, 17.68, 112.37
Hunter Lab 70.59, -9.77, 16.54
YUV 185.341, -13.95, 1.45
YDbDr 185.341, -42.64, -3.16
YCbCr 175.18, 113.95, 129.04
YCoCg 181.0, 172.0, 9.0
YPbPr 185.34, -15.99, 1.18
Munsell Color System 12682.66 58.55/111.16

#BBBE9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BBBE9D as Background:

I grew up in Ireland, and the ocean was never more than an arm's length away. As lovely as the mountains are and as friendly as the people of Utah are, I feel a bit landlocked here.

Roma Downey
<p style="background: #BBBE9D">…</p>

#BBBE9D as Text Color:

There is tonic in the things that men do not love to hear. Free speech is to a great people what the winds are to oceans ... and where free speech is stopped miasma is bred, and death comes fast.

Henry Ward Beecher
<p style="color: #BBBE9D">…</p>

#BBBE9D as Text Shadow:

The Christian world, I discovered, was like the captain and crew of a vessel on the ocean without a compass, and tossed to and fro whithersoever the wind listed to blow them. When the light came to me, I saw that all the so-called Christian world was grovelling in darkness

Brigham Young
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BBBE9D">…</p>

#BBBE9D as Linear Gradient:

In its mysterious past it encompasses all the dim origins of life and receives in the end, after, it may be, many transmutations, the dead husks of that same life. For all at last return to the sea - to Oceanus, the ocean river, like the ever-flowing stream of time, the beginning and the end.

Rachel Carson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BBBE9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BBBE9D?

RGB Value for #BBBE9D is rgb(187, 190, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BBBE9D?

RGB percentage for #BBBE9D is 73% Red 74% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BBBE9D?

CMYK Color Model of #BBBE9D is 2 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BBBE9D?

HSL Value of #BBBE9D is 65°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BBBE9D?

HSV Value of #BBBE9D is 65 Hue 17 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BBBE9D?

XYZ Color Model of #BBBE9D is 44.99, 49.83, 39.14.