Color: #B9BC9C
#B9BC9C Color Information
#B9BC9C is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B9BC9C. A complement of this color would be #9E9BBB, perceived brightness is 0.72, and the grayscale version is #ACACAC.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 66°,a saturation of 19%, and a lightness of 67%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 66°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #B9BC9C is composed of 73% red, 74% green and 61% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 26% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 48.86, x: 0.3668, and y: 0.3958.
Color Code #B9BC9C
Shades of Color #B9BC9C
Shades are created by darkening the original color #B9BC9C 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 #B9BC9C
Tints are created by lightening the original color #B9BC9C 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 #B9BC9C Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 66°, a saturation of 19%, and a lightness of 67%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 66°, a saturation of 17%, and a value of 74%.
- HEX: #B9BC9C
- RGB: rgb(185, 188, 156)
- HSL: hsl(66, 19%, 67%)
- HSV: hsv(66, 17%, 74%)
- CMYK: 2.00% cyan, 0.00% magenta, 17.00% yellow, 26.00% black
- XYZ: 45.28, 48.86, 29.30
- Yxy: 48.86, 0.3668, 0.3958
- Hunter Lab: 75.36, -5.18, 15.90
- CIE-Lab: 75.36, -5.18, 15.90
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 45.28, Y: 48.86, Z: 29.30. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 48.86, x: 0.3668, and y: 0.3958.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 75.36, a: -5.18, and b: 15.90. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 75.36, a: -5.18, and b: 15.90.
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 #B9BC9C
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B9BC9C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #B9BC9C
Monochromatic colors are variations of #B9BC9C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #B9BC9C
The complementary color of #B9BC9C 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 #B9BC9C
/* Using HEX */ body { background-color: #b9bc9c; }
/* Using RGB */ body { background-color: rgb(185, 188, 156); }
/* Using RGB with opacity */ body { background-color: rgba(185, 188, 156, 0.5); }
/* Using HSL */ body { background-color: hsl(66, 19%, 67%); }
/* Text color */ p { color: #b9bc9c; }
/* Box shadow */ div { box-shadow: 4px 4px #b9bc9c; }
HTML Examples of #B9BC9C
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #b9bc9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(185, 188, 156); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(185, 188, 156, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(66, 19%, 67%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #b9bc9c;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b9bc9c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #B9BC9C
These colors are similar to #B9BC9C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.