#8972EE Hex Color Code

#8972EE

The Hexadecimal Color #8972EE is a contrast shade of Medium Slate Blue. #8972EE RGB value is rgb(137, 114, 238). RGB Color Model of #8972EE consists of 53% red, 44% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #8972EE has 251°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #8972EE color has an wavelength of 461.96296nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8972EE is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8972EE is #87E. The Closest Color to #8972EE is #7B68EE. Official Name of #8972EE Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8972EE is 42 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #8972EE CMY is 42, 52, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8972EE is hsl(251,78,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(251, 52, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8972EE is 31.76, 23.52, 83.74.
Hex8 Value of #8972EE is #8972EEFF. Decimal Value of #8972EE is 9007854 and Octal Value of #8972EE is 42271356. Binary Value of #8972EE is 10001001, 1110010, 11101110 and Android of #8972EE is 4287197934 / 0xff8972ee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8972EE is 0.228, 0.169, 0.169 and YIQ Color Space of #8972EE is 135.013, -26.1355, 43.4533. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8972EE is 19.78, 18.09, 82.77. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8972EE is 55.6, 38.33, -59.79. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8972EE is 55.6, 1.43, -97.88. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8972EE is 55.6, 71.02, 302.66. Hunter Lab variable of #8972EE is 48.5, 32.03, -68.43.

#8972EE - Medium Purple Color Image
#8972EE - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8972EE

RGB Percentages of #8972EE

53%
44%
93%

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 #8972EE

53.73%
44.71%
93.33%

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 #8972EE

42%
52%
0%
7%

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 #8972EE

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

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 #8972EE

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 #8972EE

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

#8972EE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(137, 114, 238)
RGB Percent 53%, 44%, 93%
RYB 137.0, 114.0, 238.0
CMYK 42, 52, 0, 7
CMY 42, 52, 0
HSL hsl(251, 78%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(251, 78%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(251, 52, 93)
XYZ 31.76, 23.52, 83.74
Hex8 Value #8972EEFF
Decimal Value 9007854
Octal Value 42271356
Binary Value 10001001,1110010,11101110
Android 4287197934 / 0xff8972ee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(251, 78%, 69%)
xyY 0.228, 0.169, 23.525
YIQ 135.013, -26.1355, 43.4533
LMS 19.78, 18.09, 82.77
CieLAB 55.6, 38.33, -59.79
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.6, 1.43, -97.88
CieLCH : LCHab 55.6, 71.02, 302.66
Hunter Lab 48.5, 32.03, -68.43
YUV 135.013, 50.68, 1.74
YDbDr 135.013, 154.94, -3.75
YCbCr 131.95, 179.05, 129.25
YCoCg 150.75, 187.5, -36.75
YPbPr 135.01, 58.12, 1.42
Munsell Color System 11406.17 261.95/274.97

#8972EE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8972EE as Background:

The best part is it's a dream come true. I've always wanted to be a working actor, and the good part of it... it's all good! I work long hours, but it's amazing. They pay me. That's amazing! I get to kiss Keri Russell, and that ain't too bad.

Scott Foley
<p style="background: #8972EE">…</p>

#8972EE as Text Color:

At times, the most dangerous politicians have been those impelled by dreams and ideals, rather than basic realities.

Clarence H. Burns
<p style="color: #8972EE">…</p>

#8972EE as Text Shadow:

To be on television and have my nieces and nephews see me, and seeing them wear my shirt to the games and be proud, it's so sweet. Sometimes it feels like it's just a dream.

Sue Wicks
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #8972EE">…</p>

#8972EE as Linear Gradient:

Take everything easy and quit dreaming and brooding and you will be well guarded from a thousand evils.

Dorothy Uhnak
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #8972EE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8972EE?

RGB Value for #8972EE is rgb(137, 114, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #8972EE?

RGB percentage for #8972EE is 53% Red 44% Green 93% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #8972EE is 42 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8972EE?

HSL Value of #8972EE is 251°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8972EE?

HSV Value of #8972EE is 251 Hue 52 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8972EE?

XYZ Color Model of #8972EE is 31.76, 23.52, 83.74.