#B959E0 Hex Color Code

#B959E0

The Hexadecimal Color #B959E0 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B959E0 RGB value is rgb(185, 89, 224). RGB Color Model of #B959E0 consists of 72% red, 34% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #B959E0 has 283°(degrees) Hue, 69% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #B959E0 color has an wavelength of 441.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B959E0 is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B959E0 is #B5D. The Closest Color to #B959E0 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B959E0 Hex Code is Lavender. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B959E0 is 17 Cyan 60 Magenta 0 Yellow 12 Black and #B959E0 CMY is 17, 60, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B959E0 is hsl(283,69,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(283, 60, 88). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B959E0 is 37.03, 22.84, 72.96.
Hex8 Value of #B959E0 is #B959E0FF. Decimal Value of #B959E0 is 12147168 and Octal Value of #B959E0 is 56254740. Binary Value of #B959E0 is 10111001, 1011001, 11100000 and Android of #B959E0 is 4290337248 / 0xffb959e0. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B959E0 is 0.279, 0.172, 0.172 and YIQ Color Space of #B959E0 is 133.094, 13.8309, 62.316. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B959E0 is 25.1, 13.16, 72.17. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B959E0 is 54.91, 59.55, -52.76. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B959E0 is 54.91, 35.43, -89.15. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B959E0 is 54.91, 79.56, 318.46. Hunter Lab variable of #B959E0 is 47.79, 54.67, -57.06.

#B959E0 - Lavender Color Image
#B959E0 - Lavender Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B959E0

RGB Percentages of #B959E0

72%
34%
87%

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 #B959E0

72.55%
34.9%
87.84%

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 #B959E0

17%
60%
0%
12%

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 #B959E0

To get 25% Saturated #B959E0 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B959E0 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 #B959E0 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 #B959E0

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 #B959E0

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 #B959E0

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 #B959E0 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B959E0 to it's the darkest color.

#B959E0 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 89, 224)
RGB Percent 72%, 34%, 87%
RYB 185.0, 89.0, 224.0
CMYK 17, 60, 0, 12
CMY 17, 60, 0
HSL hsl(283, 69%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(283, 69%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(283, 60, 88)
XYZ 37.03, 22.84, 72.96
Hex8 Value #B959E0FF
Decimal Value 12147168
Octal Value 56254740
Binary Value 10111001,1011001,11100000
Android 4290337248 / 0xffb959e0
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(283, 69%, 61%)
xyY 0.279, 0.172, 22.842
YIQ 133.094, 13.8309, 62.316
LMS 25.1, 13.16, 72.17
CieLAB 54.91, 59.55, -52.76
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.91, 35.43, -89.15
CieLCH : LCHab 54.91, 79.56, 318.46
Hunter Lab 47.79, 54.67, -57.06
YUV 133.094, 44.75, 45.54
YDbDr 133.094, 136.75, -98.67
YCbCr 130.3, 173.06, 160.52
YCoCg 146.75, 204.5, -57.75
YPbPr 133.09, 51.3, 37.02
Munsell Color System 11499.29 305.31/318.93

#B959E0 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B959E0 as Background:

When I was a boy of 14, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be 21, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years.

Mark Twain
<p style="background: #B959E0">…</p>

#B959E0 as Text Color:

The most extraordinary thing in the world is an ordinary man and an ordinary woman and their ordinary children.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
<p style="color: #B959E0">…</p>

#B959E0 as Text Shadow:

She discovered with great delight that one does not love one's children just because they are one's children but because of the friendship formed while raising them.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B959E0">…</p>

#B959E0 as Linear Gradient:

The best of all gifts around any Christmas tree: the presence of a happy family all wrapped up in each other.

Bill Vaughan
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B959E0)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B959E0?

RGB Value for #B959E0 is rgb(185, 89, 224).

What is the RGB percentage of #B959E0?

RGB percentage for #B959E0 is 72% Red 34% Green 87% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B959E0?

CMYK Color Model of #B959E0 is 17 Cyan 60 Magenta 0 Yellow 12 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B959E0?

HSL Value of #B959E0 is 283°(degrees) Hue 69 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B959E0?

HSV Value of #B959E0 is 283 Hue 60 Saturation 88 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B959E0?

XYZ Color Model of #B959E0 is 37.03, 22.84, 72.96.