#B557CE Hex Color Code

#B557CE

The Hexadecimal Color #B557CE is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B557CE RGB value is rgb(181, 87, 206). RGB Color Model of #B557CE consists of 70% red, 34% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #B557CE has 287°(degrees) Hue, 55% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #B557CE color has an wavelength of 439.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B557CE is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B557CE is #B5C. The Closest Color to #B557CE is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B557CE Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B557CE is 12 Cyan 58 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black and #B557CE CMY is 12, 58, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B557CE is hsl(287,55,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(287, 58, 81). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B557CE is 33.6, 21.1, 60.68.
Hex8 Value of #B557CE is #B557CEFF. Decimal Value of #B557CE is 11884494 and Octal Value of #B557CE is 55253716. Binary Value of #B557CE is 10110101, 1010111, 11001110 and Android of #B557CE is 4290074574 / 0xffb557ce. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B557CE is 0.291, 0.183, 0.183 and YIQ Color Space of #B557CE is 128.672, 17.7799, 56.9138. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B557CE is 23.83, 12.55, 60.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B557CE is 53.06, 55.87, -45.52. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B557CE is 53.06, 37.75, -76.9. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B557CE is 53.06, 72.07, 320.83. Hunter Lab variable of #B557CE is 45.93, 50.18, -46.17.

#B557CE - Amethyst Color Image
#B557CE - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B557CE

RGB Percentages of #B557CE

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 #B557CE

70.98%
34.12%
80.78%

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 #B557CE

12%
58%
0%
19%

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 #B557CE

To get 25% Saturated #B557CE Color, you need to convert the hex color #B557CE 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 #B557CE 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 #B557CE

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 #B557CE

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 #B557CE

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 #B557CE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B557CE to it's the darkest color.

#B557CE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 87, 206)
RGB Percent 70%, 34%, 80%
RYB 181.0, 87.0, 206.0
CMYK 12, 58, 0, 19
CMY 12, 58, 0
HSL hsl(287, 55%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(287, 55%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(287, 58, 81)
XYZ 33.6, 21.1, 60.68
Hex8 Value #B557CEFF
Decimal Value 11884494
Octal Value 55253716
Binary Value 10110101,1010111,11001110
Android 4290074574 / 0xffb557ce
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(287, 55%, 57%)
xyY 0.291, 0.183, 21.098
YIQ 128.672, 17.7799, 56.9138
LMS 23.83, 12.55, 60.06
CieLAB 53.06, 55.87, -45.52
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.06, 37.75, -76.9
CieLCH : LCHab 53.06, 72.07, 320.83
Hunter Lab 45.93, 50.18, -46.17
YUV 128.672, 38.07, 45.91
YDbDr 128.672, 116.33, -99.48
YCbCr 126.51, 166.33, 160.79
YCoCg 140.25, 193.5, -53.25
YPbPr 128.67, 43.64, 37.32
Munsell Color System 11362.29 308.07/323.26

#B557CE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B557CE as Background:

He who has never failed somewhere, that man can not be great. Failure is the true test of greatness. And if it be said, that continual success is a proof that a man wisely knows his powers,--it is only to be added, that, in that case, he knows them to be small.

Herman Melville
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#B557CE as Text Color:

To judge by the event is an error all commit: for in every instance courage, if crowned with success, is heroism; if clouded by defeat, temerity. When Nelson fought his battle in the Sound, it was the result alone that decided whether he was to kiss a hand at court or a rod at a court-martial.

Charles Caleb Colton
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#B557CE as Text Shadow:

If you're going to define me properly, you must think in terms of my failures as well as my successes.

Harrison Ford
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B557CE">…</p>

#B557CE as Linear Gradient:

Courage changes things for the better...[With courage you can] stay with something long enough to succeed at it, realizing that it usually takes two, three or four times as long to succeed as you thought or hoped.

Earl Nightingale
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B557CE?

RGB Value for #B557CE is rgb(181, 87, 206).

What is the RGB percentage of #B557CE?

RGB percentage for #B557CE is 70% Red 34% Green 80% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B557CE?

CMYK Color Model of #B557CE is 12 Cyan 58 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B557CE?

HSL Value of #B557CE is 287°(degrees) Hue 55 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B557CE?

HSV Value of #B557CE is 287 Hue 58 Saturation 81 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B557CE?

XYZ Color Model of #B557CE is 33.6, 21.1, 60.68.