1. yellow-greens
2. neutral-muteds
3. Dry Catmint

Color Dry Catmint yellow-green (#b9bdae):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dry Catmint yellow-green (#b9bdae):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-greens

yellow-greens Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
almost gray

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
neutral

Chromaticity:
near-grayscale

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Dry Catmint / #b9bdae

The HTML HEX code is #b9bdae. The corresponding color name is "Dry Catmint". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 185%, Green (G): 189%, Blue (B): 174%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 2%, Magenta (M): 0%, Yellow (Y):8%, Black (K): 26%. In the HSL color space, #b9bdae has a hue of 76°, saturation of 10%, and lightness of 71%. The HSV representation is 76° for hue, 8% for saturation, and 74% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 76, a* (green to red) = -4, and b* (blue to yellow) = 7. The XYZ representation is X: 46, Y: 50, Z: 47. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.7298, U (chrominance) = -0.0233, and V (chrominance) = -0.0038.

The decimal value of the color is 12172718. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCC99. Variations of the colour are #E9EAE6 for a 20% lighter version and #888F76 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #b9bdae, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 6001 Kelvin (6001K).

The approximate wavelength of #b9bdae is around 566.67nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dry Catmint (Hex: #b9bdae): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #b9bdae, named Dry Catmint, resembles the soft muted green-grey tones found in dried catmint leaves. Its calming and earthy hue reminds one of serene and natural elements, such as moss-covered stones and lichen on aged tree bark. This color evokes a sense of tranquility and blends well with neutral colors, making it a popular choice for interior design and nature-themed branding. Use Dry Catmint to create a soothing and organic ambiance, whether in a spa, a botanical-inspired website, or a cozy bedroom retreat.

Tints and Shades of #b9bdae HEX color (Dry Catmint)

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 #b9bdae, 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
• #EEEFEB
• #DCDED7
• #CBCEC2
• #b9bdae
• #8B8E83
• #5D5F57
• #2E2F2C
• #000000

Tones of Dry Catmint (#b9bdae HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #b9bdae, #a2a59c is the less saturated color, while #b9bdae is the most saturated one.

• #a2a59c
• #a8aba0
• #aeb1a5
• #b3b7a9
• #b9bdae
• #65685e
• #616458
• #5c6052
• #585c4d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #b9bdae;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #b9bdae; }

.text {color:#b9bdae;}

.background {background-color:#b9bdae;}

.border {border:1px solid #b9bdae;}