#B59CBF Hex Color Code

#B59CBF

The Hexadecimal Color #B59CBF is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B59CBF RGB value is rgb(181, 156, 191). RGB Color Model of #B59CBF consists of 70% red, 61% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #B59CBF has 283°(degrees) Hue, 21% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #B59CBF color has an wavelength of 441.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B59CBF is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B59CBF is #B9B. The Closest Color to #B59CBF is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B59CBF Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B59CBF is 5 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #B59CBF CMY is 5, 18, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B59CBF is hsl(283,21,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(283, 18, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B59CBF is 40.35, 37.36, 54.37.
Hex8 Value of #B59CBF is #B59CBFFF. Decimal Value of #B59CBF is 11902143 and Octal Value of #B59CBF is 55316277. Binary Value of #B59CBF is 10110101, 10011100, 10111111 and Android of #B59CBF is 4290092223 / 0xffb59cbf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B59CBF is 0.305, 0.283, 0.283 and YIQ Color Space of #B59CBF is 167.465, 3.652, 16.1795. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B59CBF is 36.79, 35.36, 54.1. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B59CBF is 67.55, 15.67, -14.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B59CBF is 67.55, 11.82, -24.73. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B59CBF is 67.55, 21.44, 316.97. Hunter Lab variable of #B59CBF is 61.12, 10.87, -9.95.

#B59CBF - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B59CBF - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B59CBF

RGB Percentages of #B59CBF

70%
61%
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 #B59CBF

70.98%
61.18%
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 #B59CBF

5%
18%
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 #B59CBF

To get 25% Saturated #B59CBF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B59CBF 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 #B59CBF 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 #B59CBF

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 #B59CBF

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 #B59CBF

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 #B59CBF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B59CBF to it's the darkest color.

#B59CBF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 156, 191)
RGB Percent 70%, 61%, 74%
RYB 181.0, 156.0, 191.0
CMYK 5, 18, 0, 25
CMY 5, 18, 0
HSL hsl(283, 21%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(283, 21%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(283, 18, 75)
XYZ 40.35, 37.36, 54.37
Hex8 Value #B59CBFFF
Decimal Value 11902143
Octal Value 55316277
Binary Value 10110101,10011100,10111111
Android 4290092223 / 0xffb59cbf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(283, 21%, 68%)
xyY 0.305, 0.283, 37.363
YIQ 167.465, 3.652, 16.1795
LMS 36.79, 35.36, 54.1
CieLAB 67.55, 15.67, -14.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.55, 11.82, -24.73
CieLCH : LCHab 67.55, 21.44, 316.97
Hunter Lab 61.12, 10.87, -9.95
YUV 167.465, 11.58, 11.87
YDbDr 167.465, 35.41, -25.73
YCbCr 159.82, 139.67, 136.48
YCoCg 171.0, 186.0, -15.0
YPbPr 167.46, 13.28, 9.65
Munsell Color System 12251.15 88.28/311.29

#B59CBF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B59CBF as Background:

The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination.

Elizabeth Hardwick
<p style="background: #B59CBF">…</p>

#B59CBF as Text Color:

Science does not mean an idle resting upon a body of certain knowledge; it means unresting endeavor and continually progressing development toward an end which the poetic intuition may apprehend, but which the intellect can never fully grasp.

Max Planck
<p style="color: #B59CBF">…</p>

#B59CBF as Text Shadow:

It is not enough to have knowledge; one must apply it. It is not enough to have wishes; one must also accomplish it.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B59CBF">…</p>

#B59CBF as Linear Gradient:

It has long been recognized that an essential element in protecting human rights was a widespread knowledge among the population of what their rights are and how they can be defended.

Boutros Boutros-Ghali
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B59CBF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B59CBF?

RGB Value for #B59CBF is rgb(181, 156, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #B59CBF?

RGB percentage for #B59CBF is 70% Red 61% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B59CBF?

CMYK Color Model of #B59CBF is 5 Cyan 18 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B59CBF?

HSL Value of #B59CBF is 283°(degrees) Hue 21 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B59CBF?

HSV Value of #B59CBF is 283 Hue 18 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B59CBF?

XYZ Color Model of #B59CBF is 40.35, 37.36, 54.37.