#B79CBA Hex Color Code

#B79CBA

The Hexadecimal Color #B79CBA is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B79CBA RGB value is rgb(183, 156, 186). RGB Color Model of #B79CBA consists of 71% red, 61% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #B79CBA has 294°(degrees) Hue, 18% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B79CBA color has an wavelength of 434.88889nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B79CBA is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B79CBA is #B9B. The Closest Color to #B79CBA is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B79CBA Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B79CBA is 2 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #B79CBA CMY is 2, 16, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B79CBA is hsl(294,18,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(294, 16, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B79CBA is 40.28, 37.39, 51.54.
Hex8 Value of #B79CBA is #B79CBAFF. Decimal Value of #B79CBA is 12033210 and Octal Value of #B79CBA is 55716272. Binary Value of #B79CBA is 10110111, 10011100, 10111010 and Android of #B79CBA is 4290223290 / 0xffb79cba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B79CBA is 0.312, 0.289, 0.289 and YIQ Color Space of #B79CBA is 167.493, 6.4503, 15.0465. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B79CBA is 37.21, 35.44, 51.31. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B79CBA is 67.57, 15.36, -11.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B79CBA is 67.57, 13.49, -20.28. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B79CBA is 67.57, 19.36, 322.51. Hunter Lab variable of #B79CBA is 61.15, 10.58, -7.17.

#B79CBA - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B79CBA - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B79CBA

RGB Percentages of #B79CBA

71%
61%
72%

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 #B79CBA

71.76%
61.18%
72.94%

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 #B79CBA

2%
16%
0%
27%

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 #B79CBA

To get 25% Saturated #B79CBA Color, you need to convert the hex color #B79CBA 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 #B79CBA 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 #B79CBA

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 #B79CBA

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 #B79CBA

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 #B79CBA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B79CBA to it's the darkest color.

#B79CBA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(183, 156, 186)
RGB Percent 71%, 61%, 72%
RYB 183.0, 156.0, 186.0
CMYK 2, 16, 0, 27
CMY 2, 16, 0
HSL hsl(294, 18%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(294, 18%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(294, 16, 73)
XYZ 40.28, 37.39, 51.54
Hex8 Value #B79CBAFF
Decimal Value 12033210
Octal Value 55716272
Binary Value 10110111,10011100,10111010
Android 4290223290 / 0xffb79cba
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(294, 18%, 67%)
xyY 0.312, 0.289, 37.39
YIQ 167.493, 6.4503, 15.0465
LMS 37.21, 35.44, 51.31
CieLAB 67.57, 15.36, -11.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.57, 13.49, -20.28
CieLCH : LCHab 67.57, 19.36, 322.51
Hunter Lab 61.15, 10.58, -7.17
YUV 167.493, 9.11, 13.6
YDbDr 167.493, 27.84, -29.48
YCbCr 159.85, 137.17, 137.72
YCoCg 170.25, 184.5, -14.25
YPbPr 167.49, 10.44, 11.06
Munsell Color System 12255.57 81.01/318.72

#B79CBA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B79CBA as Background:

Do not be in a hurry to succeed. What would you have to live for afterwards? Better make the horizon your goal; it will always be ahead of you.

William Makepeace Thackeray
<p style="background: #B79CBA">…</p>

#B79CBA as Text Color:

I get 0.5 seconds to react to a ball, sometimes even less than that. I can't be thinking of what XYZ has said about me. I need to surrender myself to my natural instincts. My subconscious mind knows exactly what to do. It is trained to react. At home, my family doesn't discuss media coverage.

Sachin Tendulkar
<p style="color: #B79CBA">…</p>

#B79CBA as Text Shadow:

Before you lay a foundation on the cricket field, there should be a solid foundation in your heart and you start building on that. After that as you start playing more and more matches, you learn how to score runs and how to take wickets.

Sachin Tendulkar
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B79CBA">…</p>

#B79CBA as Linear Gradient:

Everyone who achieves success in a great venture, solves each problem as they came to it. They helped themselves. And they were helped through powers known and unknown to them at the time they set out on their voyage. They keep going regardless of the obstacles they met.

W. Clement Stone
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B79CBA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B79CBA?

RGB Value for #B79CBA is rgb(183, 156, 186).

What is the RGB percentage of #B79CBA?

RGB percentage for #B79CBA is 71% Red 61% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B79CBA?

CMYK Color Model of #B79CBA is 2 Cyan 16 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B79CBA?

HSL Value of #B79CBA is 294°(degrees) Hue 18 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B79CBA?

HSV Value of #B79CBA is 294 Hue 16 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B79CBA?

XYZ Color Model of #B79CBA is 40.28, 37.39, 51.54.