#BCBB9B Hex Color Code

#BCBB9B

The Hexadecimal Color #BCBB9B is a contrast shade of Tan. #BCBB9B RGB value is rgb(188, 187, 155). RGB Color Model of #BCBB9B consists of 73% red, 73% green and 60% blue. HSL color Mode of #BCBB9B has 58°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #BCBB9B color has an wavelength of 583.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BCBB9B is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BCBB9B is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BCBB9B is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BCBB9B Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BCBB9B is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 18 Yellow 26 Black and #BCBB9B CMY is 0, 1, 18. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BCBB9B is hsl(58,20,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(58, 18, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BCBB9B is 44.43, 48.6, 38.04.
Hex8 Value of #BCBB9B is #BCBB9BFF. Decimal Value of #BCBB9B is 12368795 and Octal Value of #BCBB9B is 57135633. Binary Value of #BCBB9B is 10111100, 10111011, 10011011 and Android of #BCBB9B is 4290558875 / 0xffbcbb9b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BCBB9B is 0.339, 0.371, 0.371 and YIQ Color Space of #BCBB9B is 183.651, 10.8775, -9.7469. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BCBB9B is 47.26, 51.47, 38.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BCBB9B is 75.2, -5.07, 16.38. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BCBB9B is 75.2, 2.34, 23.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BCBB9B is 75.2, 17.15, 107.2. Hunter Lab variable of #BCBB9B is 69.71, -8.24, 16.45.

#BCBB9B - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BCBB9B - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BCBB9B

RGB Percentages of #BCBB9B

73%
73%
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 #BCBB9B

61.19%
73.73%
60.78%

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 #BCBB9B

0%
1%
18%
26%

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 #BCBB9B

To get 25% Saturated #BCBB9B Color, you need to convert the hex color #BCBB9B 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 #BCBB9B 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 #BCBB9B

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 #BCBB9B

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 #BCBB9B

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 #BCBB9B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BCBB9B to it's the darkest color.

#BCBB9B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(188, 187, 155)
RGB Percent 73%, 73%, 60%
RYB 156.03, 188.0, 155.0
CMYK 0, 1, 18, 26
CMY 0, 1, 18
HSL hsl(58, 20%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(58, 20%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(58, 18, 74)
XYZ 44.43, 48.6, 38.04
Hex8 Value #BCBB9BFF
Decimal Value 12368795
Octal Value 57135633
Binary Value 10111100,10111011,10011011
Android 4290558875 / 0xffbcbb9b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(58, 20%, 67%)
xyY 0.339, 0.371, 48.599
YIQ 183.651, 10.8775, -9.7469
LMS 47.26, 51.47, 38.2
CieLAB 75.2, -5.07, 16.38
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.2, 2.34, 23.92
CieLCH : LCHab 75.2, 17.15, 107.2
Hunter Lab 69.71, -8.24, 16.45
YUV 183.651, -14.1, 3.81
YDbDr 183.651, -43.11, -8.28
YCbCr 173.72, 113.8, 130.72
YCoCg 179.25, 171.5, 7.75
YPbPr 183.65, -16.17, 3.1
Munsell Color System 12647.77 57.10/105.89

#BCBB9B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BCBB9B as Background:

The sea was indistinguishable from the sky, except that the sea was slightly creased as if a cloth had wrinkles in it.

Virginia Woolf
<p style="background: #BCBB9B">…</p>

#BCBB9B as Text Color:

Well might the ancients make silence a god; for it is the element of all godhood, infinitude, or transcendental greatness,--at once the source and the ocean wherein all such begins and ends.

Thomas Carlyle
<p style="color: #BCBB9B">…</p>

#BCBB9B as Text Shadow:

Nowhere on the shore is the relation of a creature to its surroundings a matter of a single cause and effect; each living thing is bound to its world by many threads, weaving the intricate design of the fabric of life.

Rachel Carson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BCBB9B">…</p>

#BCBB9B as Linear Gradient:

Our desire must be like a slow and stately ship, sailing across endless oceans, never in search of safe anchorage. Then suddenly, unexpectedly, it will find mooring for a moment.

Etty Hillesum
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BCBB9B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BCBB9B?

RGB Value for #BCBB9B is rgb(188, 187, 155).

What is the RGB percentage of #BCBB9B?

RGB percentage for #BCBB9B is 73% Red 73% Green 60% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BCBB9B?

CMYK Color Model of #BCBB9B is 0 Cyan 1 Magenta 18 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BCBB9B?

HSL Value of #BCBB9B is 58°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BCBB9B?

HSV Value of #BCBB9B is 58 Hue 18 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BCBB9B?

XYZ Color Model of #BCBB9B is 44.43, 48.6, 38.04.