#BFB8C7 Hex Color Code

#BFB8C7

The Hexadecimal Color #BFB8C7 is a contrast shade of Silver. #BFB8C7 RGB value is rgb(191, 184, 199). RGB Color Model of #BFB8C7 consists of 74% red, 72% green and 78% blue. HSL color Mode of #BFB8C7 has 268°(degrees) Hue, 12% Saturation and 75% Lightness. #BFB8C7 color has an wavelength of 451.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #BFB8C7 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #BFB8C7 is #BBC. The Closest Color to #BFB8C7 is #C0C0C0. Official Name of #BFB8C7 Hex Code is French Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #BFB8C7 is 4 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 22 Black and #BFB8C7 CMY is 4, 8, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #BFB8C7 is hsl(268,12,75, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(268, 8, 78). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #BFB8C7 is 48.93, 49.48, 60.99.
Hex8 Value of #BFB8C7 is #BFB8C7FF. Decimal Value of #BFB8C7 is 12564679 and Octal Value of #BFB8C7 is 57734307. Binary Value of #BFB8C7 is 10111111, 10111000, 11000111 and Android of #BFB8C7 is 4290754759 / 0xffbfb8c7. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #BFB8C7 is 0.307, 0.31, 0.31 and YIQ Color Space of #BFB8C7 is 187.803, -0.6482, 6.1485. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #BFB8C7 is 47.21, 49.94, 60.8. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #BFB8C7 is 75.75, 5.26, -6.68. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #BFB8C7 is 75.75, 3.04, -11.02. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #BFB8C7 is 75.75, 8.5, 308.22. Hunter Lab variable of #BFB8C7 is 70.34, 1.07, -2.17.

#BFB8C7 - French Gray Color Image
#BFB8C7 - French Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #BFB8C7

RGB Percentages of #BFB8C7

74%
72%
78%

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 #BFB8C7

74.9%
72.16%
78.04%

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 #BFB8C7

4%
8%
0%
22%

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 #BFB8C7

To get 25% Saturated #BFB8C7 Color, you need to convert the hex color #BFB8C7 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 #BFB8C7 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 #BFB8C7

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 #BFB8C7

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 #BFB8C7

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 #BFB8C7 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #BFB8C7 to it's the darkest color.

#BFB8C7 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(191, 184, 199)
RGB Percent 74%, 72%, 78%
RYB 191.0, 184.0, 199.0
CMYK 4, 8, 0, 22
CMY 4, 8, 0
HSL hsl(268, 12%, 75%)
HSLA hsl(268, 12%, 75%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(268, 8, 78)
XYZ 48.93, 49.48, 60.99
Hex8 Value #BFB8C7FF
Decimal Value 12564679
Octal Value 57734307
Binary Value 10111111,10111000,11000111
Android 4290754759 / 0xffbfb8c7
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(268, 12%, 75%)
xyY 0.307, 0.31, 49.481
YIQ 187.803, -0.6482, 6.1485
LMS 47.21, 49.94, 60.8
CieLAB 75.75, 5.26, -6.68
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.75, 3.04, -11.02
CieLCH : LCHab 75.75, 8.5, 308.22
Hunter Lab 70.34, 1.07, -2.17
YUV 187.803, 5.51, 2.8
YDbDr 187.803, 16.84, -6.08
YCbCr 177.29, 133.55, 130.0
YCoCg 189.5, 195.0, -5.5
YPbPr 187.8, 6.32, 2.28
Munsell Color System 12680.23 36.49/291.48

#BFB8C7 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#BFB8C7 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: #BFB8C7">…</p>

#BFB8C7 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: #BFB8C7">…</p>

#BFB8C7 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 #BFB8C7">…</p>

#BFB8C7 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, #BFB8C7)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #BFB8C7?

RGB Value for #BFB8C7 is rgb(191, 184, 199).

What is the RGB percentage of #BFB8C7?

RGB percentage for #BFB8C7 is 74% Red 72% Green 78% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #BFB8C7?

CMYK Color Model of #BFB8C7 is 4 Cyan 8 Magenta 0 Yellow 22 Black.

What is the HSL value of #BFB8C7?

HSL Value of #BFB8C7 is 268°(degrees) Hue 12 Saturation 75 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #BFB8C7?

HSV Value of #BFB8C7 is 268 Hue 8 Saturation 78 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #BFB8C7?

XYZ Color Model of #BFB8C7 is 48.93, 49.48, 60.99.