Color: #B9B9B9
#B9B9B9 Color Information
#B9B9B9 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B9B9B9. A complement of this color would be #BABABA, perceived brightness is 0.73, and the grayscale version is #B9B9B9.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 73%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #B9B9B9 is composed of 73% red, 73% green and 73% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 27% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 48.51, x: 0.3457, and y: 0.3585.
Color Code #B9B9B9
Shades of Color #B9B9B9
Shades are created by darkening the original color #B9B9B9 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #B9B9B9
Tints are created by lightening the original color #B9B9B9 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #B9B9B9 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a lightness of 73%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 0%, and a value of 73%.
- HEX: #B9B9B9
- RGB: rgb(185, 185, 185)
- HSL: hsl(0, 0%, 73%)
- HSV: hsv(0, 0%, 73%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 27.00% black
- XYZ: 46.78, 48.51, 40.04
- Yxy: 48.51, 0.3457, 0.3585
- Hunter Lab: 75.15, 0.00, 0.00
- CIE-Lab: 75.15, 0.00, 0.00
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 46.78, Y: 48.51, Z: 40.04. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 48.51, x: 0.3457, and y: 0.3585.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 75.15, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 75.15, a: 0.00, and b: 0.00.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #B9B9B9
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B9B9B9. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #B9B9B9
Monochromatic colors are variations of #B9B9B9, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #B9B9B9
The complementary color of #B9B9B9 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #B9B9B9
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #b9b9b9; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(185, 185, 185); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(185, 185, 185, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 73%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #b9b9b9; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #b9b9b9; }
HTML Examples of #B9B9B9
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #b9b9b9; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(185, 185, 185); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(185, 185, 185, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(0, 0%, 73%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #b9b9b9;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b9b9b9; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #B9B9B9
These colors are similar to #B9B9B9, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.