#B8B6E6 Hex Color Code

#B8B6E6

The Hexadecimal Color #B8B6E6 is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #B8B6E6 RGB value is rgb(184, 182, 230). RGB Color Model of #B8B6E6 consists of 72% red, 71% green and 90% blue. HSL color Mode of #B8B6E6 has 242°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 81% Lightness. #B8B6E6 color has an wavelength of 467.62963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B8B6E6 is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B8B6E6 is #BBE. The Closest Color to #B8B6E6 is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #B8B6E6 Hex Code is Perano. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B8B6E6 is 20 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black and #B8B6E6 CMY is 20, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B8B6E6 is hsl(242,49,81, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(242, 21, 90). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B8B6E6 is 50.77, 49.36, 81.7.
Hex8 Value of #B8B6E6 is #B8B6E6FF. Decimal Value of #B8B6E6 is 12105446 and Octal Value of #B8B6E6 is 56133346. Binary Value of #B8B6E6 is 10111000, 10110110, 11100110 and Android of #B8B6E6 is 4290295526 / 0xffb8b6e6. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B8B6E6 is 0.279, 0.271, 0.271 and YIQ Color Space of #B8B6E6 is 188.07, -14.2306, 15.3606. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B8B6E6 is 45.14, 48.57, 81.17. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B8B6E6 is 75.67, 10.54, -23.68. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B8B6E6 is 75.67, -1.84, -39.02. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B8B6E6 is 75.67, 25.92, 293.99. Hunter Lab variable of #B8B6E6 is 70.26, 6.04, -19.77.

#B8B6E6 - Perano Color Image
#B8B6E6 - Perano Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B8B6E6

RGB Percentages of #B8B6E6

72%
71%
90%

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 #B8B6E6

72.16%
71.37%
90.2%

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 #B8B6E6

20%
21%
0%
10%

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 #B8B6E6

To get 25% Saturated #B8B6E6 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B8B6E6 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 #B8B6E6 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 #B8B6E6

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 #B8B6E6

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 #B8B6E6

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 #B8B6E6 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B8B6E6 to it's the darkest color.

#B8B6E6 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(184, 182, 230)
RGB Percent 72%, 71%, 90%
RYB 184.0, 182.0, 230.0
CMYK 20, 21, 0, 10
CMY 20, 21, 0
HSL hsl(242, 49%, 81%)
HSLA hsl(242, 49%, 81%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(242, 21, 90)
XYZ 50.77, 49.36, 81.7
Hex8 Value #B8B6E6FF
Decimal Value 12105446
Octal Value 56133346
Binary Value 10111000,10110110,11100110
Android 4290295526 / 0xffb8b6e6
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(242, 49%, 81%)
xyY 0.279, 0.271, 49.359
YIQ 188.07, -14.2306, 15.3606
LMS 45.14, 48.57, 81.17
CieLAB 75.67, 10.54, -23.68
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.67, -1.84, -39.02
CieLCH : LCHab 75.67, 25.92, 293.99
Hunter Lab 70.26, 6.04, -19.77
YUV 188.07, 20.63, -3.57
YDbDr 188.07, 63.08, 7.75
YCbCr 177.52, 148.79, 125.45
YCoCg 194.5, 207.0, -12.5
YPbPr 188.07, 23.66, -2.9
Munsell Color System 12667.26 95.95/274.56

#B8B6E6 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B8B6E6 as Background:

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<p style="background: #B8B6E6">…</p>

#B8B6E6 as Text Color:

Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.

Rumi
<p style="color: #B8B6E6">…</p>

#B8B6E6 as Text Shadow:

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

W. H. Auden
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B8B6E6">…</p>

#B8B6E6 as Linear Gradient:

To me the sea is a continual miracle; The fishes that swim - the rocks - the motion of the waves - the ships, with men in them, what stranger miracles are there?

Walt Whitman
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B8B6E6)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B8B6E6?

RGB Value for #B8B6E6 is rgb(184, 182, 230).

What is the RGB percentage of #B8B6E6?

RGB percentage for #B8B6E6 is 72% Red 71% Green 90% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B8B6E6?

CMYK Color Model of #B8B6E6 is 20 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B8B6E6?

HSL Value of #B8B6E6 is 242°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 81 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B8B6E6?

HSV Value of #B8B6E6 is 242 Hue 21 Saturation 90 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B8B6E6?

XYZ Color Model of #B8B6E6 is 50.77, 49.36, 81.7.