#BDBD9D Hex Color Code

#BDBD9D

The Hexadecimal Color #BDBD9D is a contrast shade of Tan. #BDBD9D RGB value is rgb(189, 189, 157). RGB Color Model of #BDBD9D consists of 74% red, 74% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #BDBD9D has 60°(degrees) Hue, 20% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #BDBD9D color has an wavelength of 582.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BDBD9D is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BDBD9D is #BB9. The Closest Color to #BDBD9D is #D2B48C. Official Name of #BDBD9D Hex Code is Heathered Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BDBD9D is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black and #BDBD9D CMY is 0, 0, 17. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BDBD9D is hsl(60,20,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(60, 17, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BDBD9D is 45.27, 49.65, 39.09.
Hex8 Value of #BDBD9D is #BDBD9DFF. Decimal Value of #BDBD9D is 12434845 and Octal Value of #BDBD9D is 57336635. Binary Value of #BDBD9D is 10111101, 10111101, 10011101 and Android of #BDBD9D is 4290624925 / 0xffbdbd9d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BDBD9D is 0.338, 0.37, 0.37 and YIQ Color Space of #BDBD9D is 185.352, 10.2816, -9.9584. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BDBD9D is 48.16, 52.67, 39.25. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BDBD9D is 75.85, -5.45, 16.22. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BDBD9D is 75.85, 1.72, 23.82. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BDBD9D is 75.85, 17.11, 108.57. Hunter Lab variable of #BDBD9D is 70.46, -8.63, 16.43.

#BDBD9D - Heathered Gray Color Image
#BDBD9D - Heathered Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BDBD9D

RGB Percentages of #BDBD9D

74%
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 #BDBD9D

61.57%
74.12%
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 #BDBD9D

0%
0%
17%
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 #BDBD9D

To get 25% Saturated #BDBD9D Color, you need to convert the hex color #BDBD9D 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 #BDBD9D 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 #BDBD9D

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 #BDBD9D

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 #BDBD9D

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 #BDBD9D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BDBD9D to it's the darkest color.

#BDBD9D Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(189, 189, 157)
RGB Percent 74%, 74%, 61%
RYB 157.0, 189.0, 157.0
CMYK 0, 0, 17, 26
CMY 0, 0, 17
HSL hsl(60, 20%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(60, 20%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(60, 17, 74)
XYZ 45.27, 49.65, 39.09
Hex8 Value #BDBD9DFF
Decimal Value 12434845
Octal Value 57336635
Binary Value 10111101,10111101,10011101
Android 4290624925 / 0xffbdbd9d
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(60, 20%, 68%)
xyY 0.338, 0.37, 49.649
YIQ 185.352, 10.2816, -9.9584
LMS 48.16, 52.67, 39.25
CieLAB 75.85, -5.45, 16.22
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.85, 1.72, 23.82
CieLCH : LCHab 75.85, 17.11, 108.57
Hunter Lab 70.46, -8.63, 16.43
YUV 185.352, -13.95, 3.2
YDbDr 185.352, -42.66, -6.94
YCbCr 175.18, 113.95, 130.29
YCoCg 181.0, 173.0, 8.0
YPbPr 185.35, -16.0, 2.6
Munsell Color System 12679.87 56.35/107.28

#BDBD9D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BDBD9D as Background:

Success goes thus invariably with a certain plus or positive power: an ounce of power must balance an ounce of weight.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="background: #BDBD9D">…</p>

#BDBD9D as Text Color:

To be a social success, do not act pathetic, arrogant, or bored. Do not discuss your unhappy childhood, your visit to the dentist,the shortcomings of your cleaning woman, the state of your bowels, or your spouse's bad habits. You will be thought a paragon (or perhaps a monster) of good behavior.

Mason Cooley
<p style="color: #BDBD9D">…</p>

#BDBD9D as Text Shadow:

What distinguishes success from failures is that the successes constantly thirst for new ideas and knowledge.

Robin Sharma
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BDBD9D">…</p>

#BDBD9D as Linear Gradient:

All health and success does me good, however far off and withdrawn it may appear; all disease and failure helps to make me sad anddoes me evil, however much sympathy it may have with me or I with it.

Henry David Thoreau
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #BDBD9D)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BDBD9D?

RGB Value for #BDBD9D is rgb(189, 189, 157).

What is the RGB percentage of #BDBD9D?

RGB percentage for #BDBD9D is 74% Red 74% Green 61% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BDBD9D?

CMYK Color Model of #BDBD9D is 0 Cyan 0 Magenta 17 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BDBD9D?

HSL Value of #BDBD9D is 60°(degrees) Hue 20 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BDBD9D?

HSV Value of #BDBD9D is 60 Hue 17 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BDBD9D?

XYZ Color Model of #BDBD9D is 45.27, 49.65, 39.09.