#B5B8DD Hex Color Code

#B5B8DD

The Hexadecimal Color #B5B8DD is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #B5B8DD RGB value is rgb(181, 184, 221). RGB Color Model of #B5B8DD consists of 70% red, 72% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5B8DD has 236°(degrees) Hue, 37% Saturation and 79% Lightness. #B5B8DD color has an wavelength of 471.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5B8DD is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5B8DD is #BBD. The Closest Color to #B5B8DD is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #B5B8DD Hex Code is Lavender Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5B8DD is 18 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #B5B8DD CMY is 18, 17, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5B8DD is hsl(236,37,79, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(236, 18, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5B8DD is 49.24, 49.32, 75.32.
Hex8 Value of #B5B8DD is #B5B8DDFF. Decimal Value of #B5B8DD is 11909341 and Octal Value of #B5B8DD is 55334335. Binary Value of #B5B8DD is 10110101, 10111000, 11011101 and Android of #B5B8DD is 4290099421 / 0xffb5b8dd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5B8DD is 0.283, 0.284, 0.284 and YIQ Color Space of #B5B8DD is 187.321, -13.6758, 10.8799. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5B8DD is 45.04, 49.53, 74.89. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5B8DD is 75.65, 6.53, -18.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5B8DD is 75.65, -3.73, -30.52. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5B8DD is 75.65, 19.96, 289.1. Hunter Lab variable of #B5B8DD is 70.23, 2.25, -14.43.

#B5B8DD - Lavender Gray Color Image
#B5B8DD - Lavender Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5B8DD

RGB Percentages of #B5B8DD

70%
72%
86%

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 #B5B8DD

70.98%
72.07%
86.67%

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 #B5B8DD

18%
17%
0%
13%

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 #B5B8DD

To get 25% Saturated #B5B8DD Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5B8DD 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 #B5B8DD 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 #B5B8DD

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 #B5B8DD

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 #B5B8DD

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 #B5B8DD to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5B8DD to it's the darkest color.

#B5B8DD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 184, 221)
RGB Percent 70%, 72%, 86%
RYB 181.0, 183.79, 221.0
CMYK 18, 17, 0, 13
CMY 18, 17, 0
HSL hsl(236, 37%, 79%)
HSLA hsl(236, 37%, 79%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(236, 18, 87)
XYZ 49.24, 49.32, 75.32
Hex8 Value #B5B8DDFF
Decimal Value 11909341
Octal Value 55334335
Binary Value 10110101,10111000,11011101
Android 4290099421 / 0xffb5b8dd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(236, 37%, 79%)
xyY 0.283, 0.284, 49.324
YIQ 187.321, -13.6758, 10.8799
LMS 45.04, 49.53, 74.89
CieLAB 75.65, 6.53, -18.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.65, -3.73, -30.52
CieLCH : LCHab 75.65, 19.96, 289.1
Hunter Lab 70.23, 2.25, -14.43
YUV 187.321, 16.57, -5.55
YDbDr 187.321, 50.67, 12.03
YCbCr 176.88, 144.7, 124.04
YCoCg 192.5, 201.0, -8.5
YPbPr 187.32, 19.01, -4.51
Munsell Color System 12663.25 81.58/268.35

#B5B8DD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5B8DD as Background:

Mathematics is an obscure field, an abstruse science, complicated and exact; yet so many have attained perfection in it that we might conclude almost anyone who seriously applied himself would achieve a measure of success.

Marcus Tullius Cicero
<p style="background: #B5B8DD">…</p>

#B5B8DD as Text Color:

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Aaliyah
<p style="color: #B5B8DD">…</p>

#B5B8DD as Text Shadow:

The Duke of Wellington brought to the post of first minister immortal fame,-a quality of success which would almost seem to include all others.

Benjamin Disraeli
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5B8DD">…</p>

#B5B8DD as Linear Gradient:

Practice Golden-Rule 1 of Management in everything you do. Manage others the way you would like to be managed.

Brian Tracy
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5B8DD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5B8DD?

RGB Value for #B5B8DD is rgb(181, 184, 221).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5B8DD?

RGB percentage for #B5B8DD is 70% Red 72% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5B8DD?

CMYK Color Model of #B5B8DD is 18 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5B8DD?

HSL Value of #B5B8DD is 236°(degrees) Hue 37 Saturation 79 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5B8DD?

HSV Value of #B5B8DD is 236 Hue 18 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5B8DD?

XYZ Color Model of #B5B8DD is 49.24, 49.32, 75.32.