#8972B4 Hex Color Code

#8972B4

The Hexadecimal Color #8972B4 is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #8972B4 RGB value is rgb(137, 114, 180). RGB Color Model of #8972B4 consists of 53% red, 44% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #8972B4 has 261°(degrees) Hue, 31% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #8972B4 color has an wavelength of 455.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8972B4 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8972B4 is #87B. The Closest Color to #8972B4 is #778899. Official Name of #8972B4 Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8972B4 is 24 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #8972B4 CMY is 24, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8972B4 is hsl(261,31,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(261, 37, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8972B4 is 24.57, 20.65, 45.86.
Hex8 Value of #8972B4 is #8972B4FF. Decimal Value of #8972B4 is 9007796 and Octal Value of #8972B4 is 42271264. Binary Value of #8972B4 is 10001001, 1110010, 10110100 and Android of #8972B4 is 4287197876 / 0xff8972b4. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8972B4 is 0.27, 0.227, 0.227 and YIQ Color Space of #8972B4 is 128.401, -7.5001, 25.4037. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8972B4 is 19.43, 18.05, 45.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8972B4 is 52.56, 22.98, -31.7. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8972B4 is 52.56, 7.12, -50.92. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8972B4 is 52.56, 39.15, 305.94. Hunter Lab variable of #8972B4 is 45.44, 16.99, -28.03.

#8972B4 - Wisteria Color Image
#8972B4 - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8972B4

RGB Percentages of #8972B4

53%
44%
70%

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 #8972B4

53.73%
44.71%
70.59%

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 #8972B4

24%
37%
0%
29%

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 #8972B4

To get 25% Saturated #8972B4 Color, you need to convert the hex color #8972B4 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 #8972B4 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 #8972B4

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 #8972B4

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 #8972B4

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 #8972B4 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8972B4 to it's the darkest color.

#8972B4 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(137, 114, 180)
RGB Percent 53%, 44%, 70%
RYB 137.0, 114.0, 180.0
CMYK 24, 37, 0, 29
CMY 24, 37, 0
HSL hsl(261, 31%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(261, 31%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(261, 37, 71)
XYZ 24.57, 20.65, 45.86
Hex8 Value #8972B4FF
Decimal Value 9007796
Octal Value 42271264
Binary Value 10001001,1110010,10110100
Android 4287197876 / 0xff8972b4
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(261, 31%, 58%)
xyY 0.27, 0.227, 20.648
YIQ 128.401, -7.5001, 25.4037
LMS 19.43, 18.05, 45.45
CieLAB 52.56, 22.98, -31.7
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.56, 7.12, -50.92
CieLCH : LCHab 52.56, 39.15, 305.94
Hunter Lab 45.44, 16.99, -28.03
YUV 128.401, 25.4, 7.54
YDbDr 128.401, 77.63, -16.34
YCbCr 126.27, 153.58, 133.39
YCoCg 136.25, 158.5, -22.25
YPbPr 128.4, 29.12, 6.13
Munsell Color System 11192.61 190.17/292.54

#8972B4 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8972B4 as Background:

For every failure, there's an alternative course of action. You just have to find it. When you come to a roadblock, take a detour.

Mary Kay Ash
<p style="background: #8972B4">…</p>

#8972B4 as Text Color:

Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #8972B4">…</p>

#8972B4 as Text Shadow:

Cruelty and wrong are not the greatest forces in the world. There is nothing eternal in them. Only love is eternal.

Elisabeth Elliot
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8972B4">…</p>

#8972B4 as Linear Gradient:

I have one desire now - to live a life of reckless abandon for the Lord, putting all my energy and strength into it.

Elisabeth Elliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8972B4)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8972B4?

RGB Value for #8972B4 is rgb(137, 114, 180).

What is the RGB percentage of #8972B4?

RGB percentage for #8972B4 is 53% Red 44% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8972B4?

CMYK Color Model of #8972B4 is 24 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8972B4?

HSL Value of #8972B4 is 261°(degrees) Hue 31 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8972B4?

HSV Value of #8972B4 is 261 Hue 37 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8972B4?

XYZ Color Model of #8972B4 is 24.57, 20.65, 45.86.