1. grays
2. neutral-muteds
3. March Wind

Color March Wind gray (#bab9b6):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to March Wind gray (#bab9b6):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
grays

grays Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about March Wind / #bab9b6

The HTML HEX code is #bab9b6. The corresponding color name is "March Wind". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 186%, Green (G): 185%, Blue (B): 182%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 1%, Yellow (Y):2%, Black (K): 27%. In the HSL color space, #bab9b6 has a hue of 45°, saturation of 3%, and lightness of 72%. The HSV representation is 45° for hue, 2% for saturation, and 73% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 75, a* (green to red) = 0, and b* (blue to yellow) = 2. The XYZ representation is X: 46, Y: 49, Z: 51. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7253, U (chrominance) = -0.0057, and V (chrominance) = 0.0036.

The decimal value of the color is 12237238. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCCCC. Variations of the colour are #EBEBEA for a 20% lighter version and #888681 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #bab9b6, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6310 Kelvin (6310K).

The approximate wavelength of #bab9b6 is around 610.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of March Wind (Hex: #bab9b6): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

March Wind (#bab9b6) resembles the color of pale grey skies during early spring. It evokes a sense of tranquility and freshness, reminiscent of gentle breezes that sweep through blooming cherry blossom trees. This color shares similarities with powdery clouds on a windy March day, as they meander across the horizon, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. March Wind is the perfect hue to convey a soft, ethereal ambiance, making it an ideal choice for interior design, fashion, or any creative endeavor requiring a touch of subtle elegance.

Tints and Shades of #bab9b6 HEX color (March Wind)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #bab9b6, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EEEEED
• #DDDCDB
• #CBCBC8
• #bab9b6
• #8C8B89
• #5D5D5B
• #2F2E2E
• #000000

Tones of March Wind (#bab9b6 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #bab9b6, #a3a2a0 is the less saturated color, while #bab9b6 is the most saturated one.

• #a3a2a0
• #a9a8a6
• #aeaeab
• #b4b3b1
• #bab9b6
• #666563
• #61615e
• #5d5c5a
• #585855

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #bab9b6;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #bab9b6; }

.text {color:#bab9b6;}

.background {background-color:#bab9b6;}

.border {border:1px solid #bab9b6;}