#B257DE Hex Color Code
#B257DE
The Hexadecimal Color #B257DE is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B257DE RGB value is rgb(178, 87, 222). RGB Color Model of #B257DE consists of 69% red, 34% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #B257DE has 280°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #B257DE color has an wavelength of 443.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B257DE is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B257DE is #A5D. The Closest Color to #B257DE is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B257DE Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B257DE is 20 Cyan 61 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #B257DE CMY is 20, 61, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B257DE is hsl(280,67,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(280, 61, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B257DE is 34.95, 21.56, 71.41.
Hex8 Value of #B257DE is #B257DEFF. Decimal Value of #B257DE is 11687902 and Octal Value of #B257DE is 54453736. Binary Value of #B257DE is 10110010, 1010111, 11011110 and Android of #B257DE is 4289877982 / 0xffb257de. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B257DE is 0.273, 0.169, 0.169 and YIQ Color Space of #B257DE is 129.599, 10.8514, 61.2585. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B257DE is 23.28, 12.44, 70.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B257DE is 53.56, 58.4, -53.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B257DE is 53.56, 32.25, -90.14. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B257DE is 53.56, 79.43, 317.33. Hunter Lab variable of #B257DE is 46.43, 53.1, -58.68.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B257DE
RGB Percentages of #B257DE
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 #B257DE
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 #B257DE
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 #B257DE
To get 25% Saturated #B257DE Color, you need to convert the hex color #B257DE 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 #B257DE 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 #B257DE
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 #B257DE
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 #B257DE
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 #B257DE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B257DE to it's the darkest color.
#B257DE Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(178, 87, 222) |
| RGB Percent | 69%, 34%, 87% |
| RYB | 178.0, 87.0, 222.0 |
| CMYK | 20, 61, 0, 13 |
| CMY | 20, 61, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(280, 67%, 61%) |
| HSLA | hsl(280, 67%, 61%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 61, 87) |
| XYZ | 34.95, 21.56, 71.41 |
| Hex8 Value | #B257DEFF |
| Decimal Value | 11687902 |
| Octal Value | 54453736 |
| Binary Value | 10110010,1010111,11011110 |
| Android | 4289877982 / 0xffb257de |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(280, 67%, 61%) |
| xyY | 0.273, 0.169, 21.556 |
| YIQ | 129.599, 10.8514, 61.2585 |
| LMS | 23.28, 12.44, 70.62 |
| CieLAB | 53.56, 58.4, -53.84 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 53.56, 32.25, -90.14 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 53.56, 79.43, 317.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.43, 53.1, -58.68 |
| YUV | 129.599, 45.48, 42.46 |
| YDbDr | 129.599, 139.0, -92.01 |
| YCbCr | 127.3, 173.81, 158.33 |
| YCoCg | 143.5, 200.0, -56.5 |
| YPbPr | 129.6, 52.14, 34.52 |
| Munsell Color System | 11385.50 308.01/316.46 |
#B257DE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B257DE as Background:
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<p style="background: #B257DE">…</p>#B257DE as Text Color:
We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.
<p style="color: #B257DE">…</p>#B257DE as Text Shadow:
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<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B257DE">…</p>#B257DE as Linear Gradient:
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<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B257DE)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B257DE?
RGB Value for #B257DE is rgb(178, 87, 222).
What is the RGB percentage of #B257DE?
RGB percentage for #B257DE is 69% Red 34% Green 87% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B257DE?
CMYK Color Model of #B257DE is 20 Cyan 61 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B257DE?
HSL Value of #B257DE is 280°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 61 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B257DE?
HSV Value of #B257DE is 280 Hue 61 Saturation 87 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B257DE?
XYZ Color Model of #B257DE is 34.95, 21.56, 71.41.