#B497EE Hex Color Code

#B497EE

The Hexadecimal Color #B497EE is a contrast shade of Plum. #B497EE RGB value is rgb(180, 151, 238). RGB Color Model of #B497EE consists of 70% red, 59% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #B497EE has 260°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #B497EE color has an wavelength of 456.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B497EE is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B497EE is #B9E. The Closest Color to #B497EE is #DDA0DD. Official Name of #B497EE Hex Code is Dull Lavender. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B497EE is 24 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #B497EE CMY is 24, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B497EE is hsl(260,72,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(260, 37, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B497EE is 45.32, 38.01, 85.82.
Hex8 Value of #B497EE is #B497EEFF. Decimal Value of #B497EE is 11835374 and Octal Value of #B497EE is 55113756. Binary Value of #B497EE is 10110100, 10010111, 11101110 and Android of #B497EE is 4290025454 / 0xffb497ee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B497EE is 0.268, 0.225, 0.225 and YIQ Color Space of #B497EE is 169.589, -10.672, 33.2079. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B497EE is 35.6, 33.16, 85.05. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B497EE is 68.03, 28.43, -39.87. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B497EE is 68.03, 8.69, -67.62. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B497EE is 68.03, 48.97, 305.49. Hunter Lab variable of #B497EE is 61.65, 23.32, -39.38.

#B497EE - Dull Lavender Color Image
#B497EE - Dull Lavender Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B497EE

RGB Percentages of #B497EE

70%
59%
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 #B497EE

70.59%
59.22%
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 #B497EE

24%
37%
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 #B497EE

To get 25% Saturated #B497EE Color, you need to convert the hex color #B497EE 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 #B497EE 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 #B497EE

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 #B497EE

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 #B497EE

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 #B497EE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B497EE to it's the darkest color.

#B497EE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(180, 151, 238)
RGB Percent 70%, 59%, 93%
RYB 180.0, 151.0, 238.0
CMYK 24, 37, 0, 7
CMY 24, 37, 0
HSL hsl(260, 72%, 76%)
HSLA hsl(260, 72%, 76%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(260, 37, 93)
XYZ 45.32, 38.01, 85.82
Hex8 Value #B497EEFF
Decimal Value 11835374
Octal Value 55113756
Binary Value 10110100,10010111,11101110
Android 4290025454 / 0xffb497ee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(260, 72%, 76%)
xyY 0.268, 0.225, 38.009
YIQ 169.589, -10.672, 33.2079
LMS 35.6, 33.16, 85.05
CieLAB 68.03, 28.43, -39.87
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.03, 8.69, -67.62
CieLCH : LCHab 68.03, 48.97, 305.49
Hunter Lab 61.65, 23.32, -39.38
YUV 169.589, 33.67, 9.14
YDbDr 169.589, 102.92, -19.78
YCbCr 161.65, 161.91, 134.52
YCoCg 180.0, 209.0, -29.0
YPbPr 169.59, 38.61, 7.43
Munsell Color System 12271.95 162.88/291.48

#B497EE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B497EE as Background:

I was looking for a father, he was gone. I hung around with the thugs, and even though they sold drugs, they showed a young brother love.

Tupac Shakur
<p style="background: #B497EE">…</p>

#B497EE as Text Color:

Her daddy drank all day and mommy did drugs, never wanted to play or give kisses and hugs. She'd watch the TV and sit there on the couch, while her mom fell asleep and her daddy went out.

John Michael Montgomery
<p style="color: #B497EE">…</p>

#B497EE as Text Shadow:

Mama, you know you raised me with no father figure. I wanna take this time to thank you, even though I'm doing life.

Wyclef Jean
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B497EE">…</p>

#B497EE as Linear Gradient:

Momma tried to raise me better, but her pleading I denied, and that leaves only me to blame, cause Momma tried.

Merle Haggard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B497EE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B497EE?

RGB Value for #B497EE is rgb(180, 151, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #B497EE?

RGB percentage for #B497EE is 70% Red 59% Green 93% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B497EE?

CMYK Color Model of #B497EE is 24 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B497EE?

HSL Value of #B497EE is 260°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 76 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B497EE?

HSV Value of #B497EE is 260 Hue 37 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B497EE?

XYZ Color Model of #B497EE is 45.32, 38.01, 85.82.