#885EE3 Hex Color Code

#885EE3

The Hexadecimal Color #885EE3 is a contrast shade of Medium Slate Blue. #885EE3 RGB value is rgb(136, 94, 227). RGB Color Model of #885EE3 consists of 53% red, 36% green and 89% blue. HSL color Mode of #885EE3 has 259°(degrees) Hue, 70% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #885EE3 color has an wavelength of 456.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #885EE3 is #9966FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #885EE3 is #86D. The Closest Color to #885EE3 is #7B68EE. Official Name of #885EE3 Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #885EE3 is 40 Cyan 59 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black and #885EE3 CMY is 40, 59, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #885EE3 is hsl(259,70,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(259, 59, 89). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #885EE3 is 28.02, 18.79, 74.81.
Hex8 Value of #885EE3 is #885EE3FF. Decimal Value of #885EE3 is 8937187 and Octal Value of #885EE3 is 42057343. Binary Value of #885EE3 is 10001000, 1011110, 11100011 and Android of #885EE3 is 4287127267 / 0xff885ee3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #885EE3 is 0.23, 0.154, 0.154 and YIQ Color Space of #885EE3 is 121.72, -17.7051, 50.2726. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #885EE3 is 16.46, 12.64, 73.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #885EE3 is 50.44, 46.39, -61.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #885EE3 is 50.44, 7.82, -99.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #885EE3 is 50.44, 77.38, 306.84. Hunter Lab variable of #885EE3 is 43.35, 39.53, -71.98.

#885EE3 - Medium Purple Color Image
#885EE3 - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #885EE3

RGB Percentages of #885EE3

53%
36%
89%

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 #885EE3

53.33%
36.86%
89.02%

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 #885EE3

40%
59%
0%
11%

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 #885EE3

To get 25% Saturated #885EE3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #885EE3 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 #885EE3 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 #885EE3

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 #885EE3

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 #885EE3

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 #885EE3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #885EE3 to it's the darkest color.

#885EE3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(136, 94, 227)
RGB Percent 53%, 36%, 89%
RYB 136.0, 94.0, 227.0
CMYK 40, 59, 0, 11
CMY 40, 59, 0
HSL hsl(259, 70%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(259, 70%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(259, 59, 89)
XYZ 28.02, 18.79, 74.81
Hex8 Value #885EE3FF
Decimal Value 8937187
Octal Value 42057343
Binary Value 10001000,1011110,11100011
Android 4287127267 / 0xff885ee3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(259, 70%, 63%)
xyY 0.23, 0.154, 18.785
YIQ 121.72, -17.7051, 50.2726
LMS 16.46, 12.64, 73.91
CieLAB 50.44, 46.39, -61.93
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.44, 7.82, -99.57
CieLCH : LCHab 50.44, 77.38, 306.84
Hunter Lab 43.35, 39.53, -71.98
YUV 121.72, 51.81, 12.53
YDbDr 121.72, 158.39, -27.12
YCbCr 120.54, 180.19, 136.95
YCoCg 137.75, 181.5, -43.75
YPbPr 121.72, 59.41, 10.19
Munsell Color System 11014.61 296.18/284.43

#885EE3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#885EE3 as Background:

And the dream we were conceived in will reveal a joyful face... and the world we once believed in will shine again in grace. Then why do we keep strangling life wound this Earth, crucify its soul. Though it's plain to see, this world is heavenly. We could be God's glow... Heal the world.

Michael Jackson
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#885EE3 as Text Color:

The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.

Sigmund Freud
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#885EE3 as Text Shadow:

Recall the old story of the rather refined young man who preferred sex dreams to visiting brothels because he met a much nicer type of girl that way.

Vivian Mercier
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#885EE3 as Linear Gradient:

A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh.

Stephen King
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #885EE3?

RGB Value for #885EE3 is rgb(136, 94, 227).

What is the RGB percentage of #885EE3?

RGB percentage for #885EE3 is 53% Red 36% Green 89% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #885EE3?

CMYK Color Model of #885EE3 is 40 Cyan 59 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black.

What is the HSL value of #885EE3?

HSL Value of #885EE3 is 259°(degrees) Hue 70 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #885EE3?

HSV Value of #885EE3 is 259 Hue 59 Saturation 89 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #885EE3?

XYZ Color Model of #885EE3 is 28.02, 18.79, 74.81.