#B557CD Hex Color Code

#B557CD

The Hexadecimal Color #B557CD is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B557CD RGB value is rgb(181, 87, 205). RGB Color Model of #B557CD consists of 70% red, 34% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #B557CD has 288°(degrees) Hue, 54% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #B557CD color has an wavelength of 438.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B557CD is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B557CD is #B5C. The Closest Color to #B557CD is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B557CD Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B557CD is 12 Cyan 58 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #B557CD CMY is 12, 58, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B557CD is hsl(288,54,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(288, 58, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B557CD is 33.48, 21.05, 60.05.
Hex8 Value of #B557CD is #B557CDFF. Decimal Value of #B557CD is 11884493 and Octal Value of #B557CD is 55253715. Binary Value of #B557CD is 10110101, 1010111, 11001101 and Android of #B557CD is 4290074573 / 0xffb557cd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B557CD is 0.292, 0.184, 0.184 and YIQ Color Space of #B557CD is 128.558, 18.1012, 56.6026. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B557CD is 23.83, 12.54, 59.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B557CD is 53.0, 55.69, -45.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B557CD is 53.0, 37.99, -76.13. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B557CD is 53.0, 71.62, 321.04. Hunter Lab variable of #B557CD is 45.88, 49.97, -45.49.

#B557CD - Amethyst Color Image
#B557CD - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B557CD

RGB Percentages of #B557CD

70%
34%
80%

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 #B557CD

70.98%
34.12%
80.39%

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 #B557CD

12%
58%
0%
20%

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 #B557CD

To get 25% Saturated #B557CD Color, you need to convert the hex color #B557CD 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 #B557CD 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 #B557CD

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 #B557CD

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 #B557CD

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 #B557CD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B557CD to it's the darkest color.

#B557CD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 87, 205)
RGB Percent 70%, 34%, 80%
RYB 181.0, 87.0, 205.0
CMYK 12, 58, 0, 20
CMY 12, 58, 0
HSL hsl(288, 54%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(288, 54%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(288, 58, 80)
XYZ 33.48, 21.05, 60.05
Hex8 Value #B557CDFF
Decimal Value 11884493
Octal Value 55253715
Binary Value 10110101,1010111,11001101
Android 4290074573 / 0xffb557cd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(288, 54%, 57%)
xyY 0.292, 0.184, 21.049
YIQ 128.558, 18.1012, 56.6026
LMS 23.83, 12.54, 59.44
CieLAB 53.0, 55.69, -45.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.0, 37.99, -76.13
CieLCH : LCHab 53.0, 71.62, 321.04
Hunter Lab 45.88, 49.97, -45.49
YUV 128.558, 37.63, 46.01
YDbDr 128.558, 114.99, -99.7
YCbCr 126.41, 165.89, 160.86
YCoCg 140.0, 193.0, -53.0
YPbPr 128.56, 43.14, 37.41
Munsell Color System 11358.67 307.96/323.60

#B557CD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B557CD as Background:

It is necessary, in order to know things well, to know the particulars of them; and these, being infinite, make our knowledge eversuperficial and imperfect.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<p style="background: #B557CD">…</p>

#B557CD as Text Color:

Idleness and constancy fix the mind to what it finds easy and agreeable. This habit always confines and cramps up our knowledge; and no one has ever taken the trouble to stretch and carry his understanding as far as it could go.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld
<p style="color: #B557CD">…</p>

#B557CD as Text Shadow:

Boss: I just heard that light travels faster than sound. I'm wondering if I should shout when I speak, just so my lips appear to sync-up with my words.

Scott Adams
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B557CD">…</p>

#B557CD as Linear Gradient:

I think it's a good thing that there are bloggers out there watching very closely and holding people accountable. Everyone in the news should be able to hold up to that kind of scrutiny. I'm for as much transparency in the newsgathering process as possible.

Anderson Cooper
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B557CD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B557CD?

RGB Value for #B557CD is rgb(181, 87, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #B557CD?

RGB percentage for #B557CD is 70% Red 34% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B557CD?

CMYK Color Model of #B557CD is 12 Cyan 58 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B557CD?

HSL Value of #B557CD is 288°(degrees) Hue 54 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B557CD?

HSV Value of #B557CD is 288 Hue 58 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B557CD?

XYZ Color Model of #B557CD is 33.48, 21.05, 60.05.