#8C74BF Hex Color Code

#8C74BF

The Hexadecimal Color #8C74BF is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #8C74BF RGB value is rgb(140, 116, 191). RGB Color Model of #8C74BF consists of 54% red, 45% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #8C74BF has 259°(degrees) Hue, 37% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #8C74BF color has an wavelength of 456.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #8C74BF is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #8C74BF is #87B. The Closest Color to #8C74BF is #9370DB. Official Name of #8C74BF Hex Code is Purple Mountain's Majesty. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #8C74BF is 27 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #8C74BF CMY is 27, 39, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #8C74BF is hsl(259,37,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(259, 39, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #8C74BF is 26.46, 21.83, 52.1.
Hex8 Value of #8C74BF is #8C74BFFF. Decimal Value of #8C74BF is 9204927 and Octal Value of #8C74BF is 43072277. Binary Value of #8C74BF is 10001100, 1110100, 10111111 and Android of #8C74BF is 4287395007 / 0xff8c74bf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #8C74BF is 0.264, 0.217, 0.217 and YIQ Color Space of #8C74BF is 131.726, -9.7959, 28.416. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #8C74BF is 20.31, 18.76, 51.61. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #8C74BF is 53.85, 25.42, -36.01. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #8C74BF is 53.85, 6.72, -58.29. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #8C74BF is 53.85, 44.08, 305.22. Hunter Lab variable of #8C74BF is 46.72, 19.32, -33.41.

#8C74BF - Purple Mountain's Majesty Color Image
#8C74BF - Purple Mountain's Majesty Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #8C74BF

RGB Percentages of #8C74BF

54%
45%
74%

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 #8C74BF

54.9%
45.49%
74.9%

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 #8C74BF

27%
39%
0%
25%

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 #8C74BF

To get 25% Saturated #8C74BF Color, you need to convert the hex color #8C74BF 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 #8C74BF 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 #8C74BF

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 #8C74BF

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 #8C74BF

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 #8C74BF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #8C74BF to it's the darkest color.

#8C74BF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(140, 116, 191)
RGB Percent 54%, 45%, 74%
RYB 140.0, 116.0, 191.0
CMYK 27, 39, 0, 25
CMY 27, 39, 0
HSL hsl(259, 37%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(259, 37%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(259, 39, 75)
XYZ 26.46, 21.83, 52.1
Hex8 Value #8C74BFFF
Decimal Value 9204927
Octal Value 43072277
Binary Value 10001100,1110100,10111111
Android 4287395007 / 0xff8c74bf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(259, 37%, 60%)
xyY 0.264, 0.217, 21.828
YIQ 131.726, -9.7959, 28.416
LMS 20.31, 18.76, 51.61
CieLAB 53.85, 25.42, -36.01
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.85, 6.72, -58.29
CieLCH : LCHab 53.85, 44.08, 305.22
Hunter Lab 46.72, 19.32, -33.41
YUV 131.726, 29.17, 7.26
YDbDr 131.726, 89.17, -15.72
YCbCr 129.13, 157.38, 133.18
YCoCg 140.75, 165.5, -24.75
YPbPr 131.73, 33.45, 5.9
Munsell Color System 11295.05 200.30/290.23

#8C74BF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#8C74BF as Background:

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Harry Browne
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#8C74BF as Text Color:

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Thomas Hobbes
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#8C74BF as Text Shadow:

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Scott Adams
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#8C74BF as Linear Gradient:

You think that upon the score of fore-knowledge and divining I am infinitely inferior to the swans. When they perceive approaching death they sing more merrily than before, because of the joy they have in going to the God they serve.

Socrates
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #8C74BF?

RGB Value for #8C74BF is rgb(140, 116, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #8C74BF?

RGB percentage for #8C74BF is 54% Red 45% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #8C74BF?

CMYK Color Model of #8C74BF is 27 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #8C74BF?

HSL Value of #8C74BF is 259°(degrees) Hue 37 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #8C74BF?

HSV Value of #8C74BF is 259 Hue 39 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #8C74BF?

XYZ Color Model of #8C74BF is 26.46, 21.83, 52.1.