#B979DC Hex Color Code

#B979DC

The Hexadecimal Color #B979DC is a contrast shade of Orchid. #B979DC RGB value is rgb(185, 121, 220). RGB Color Model of #B979DC consists of 72% red, 47% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #B979DC has 279°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B979DC color has an wavelength of 444.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B979DC is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B979DC is #B7D. The Closest Color to #B979DC is #DA70D6. Official Name of #B979DC Hex Code is Lavender. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B979DC is 16 Cyan 45 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #B979DC CMY is 16, 45, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B979DC is hsl(279,59,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(279, 45, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B979DC is 39.76, 29.16, 71.23.
Hex8 Value of #B979DC is #B979DCFF. Decimal Value of #B979DC is 12155356 and Octal Value of #B979DC is 56274734. Binary Value of #B979DC is 10111001, 1111001, 11011100 and Android of #B979DC is 4290345436 / 0xffb979dc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B979DC is 0.284, 0.208, 0.208 and YIQ Color Space of #B979DC is 151.422, 6.3289, 44.3448. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B979DC is 30.1, 21.96, 70.56. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B979DC is 60.92, 42.38, -40.99. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B979DC is 60.92, 25.64, -70.07. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B979DC is 60.92, 58.96, 315.96. Hunter Lab variable of #B979DC is 54.0, 36.93, -40.41.

#B979DC - Lavender Color Image
#B979DC - Lavender Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B979DC

RGB Percentages of #B979DC

72%
47%
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 #B979DC

72.55%
47.45%
86.27%

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 #B979DC

16%
45%
0%
14%

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 #B979DC

To get 25% Saturated #B979DC Color, you need to convert the hex color #B979DC 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 #B979DC 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 #B979DC

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 #B979DC

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 #B979DC

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 #B979DC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B979DC to it's the darkest color.

#B979DC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 121, 220)
RGB Percent 72%, 47%, 86%
RYB 185.0, 121.0, 220.0
CMYK 16, 45, 0, 14
CMY 16, 45, 0
HSL hsl(279, 59%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(279, 59%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(279, 45, 86)
XYZ 39.76, 29.16, 71.23
Hex8 Value #B979DCFF
Decimal Value 12155356
Octal Value 56274734
Binary Value 10111001,1111001,11011100
Android 4290345436 / 0xffb979dc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(279, 59%, 67%)
xyY 0.284, 0.208, 29.157
YIQ 151.422, 6.3289, 44.3448
LMS 30.1, 21.96, 70.56
CieLAB 60.92, 42.38, -40.99
CieLUV : LCHuv 60.92, 25.64, -70.07
CieLCH : LCHab 60.92, 58.96, 315.96
Hunter Lab 54.0, 36.93, -40.41
YUV 151.422, 33.76, 29.46
YDbDr 151.422, 103.17, -63.83
YCbCr 146.04, 162.0, 149.04
YCoCg 161.75, 202.5, -40.75
YPbPr 151.42, 38.7, 23.95
Munsell Color System 11876.23 217.22/313.17

#B979DC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B979DC as Background:

The mind can proceed only so far upon what it knows and can prove. There comes a point where the mind takes a higher plane of knowledge, but can never prove how it got there. All great discoveries have involved such a leap

Albert Einstein
<p style="background: #B979DC">…</p>

#B979DC as Text Color:

I am constantly amazed at how little painters know about painting, writers about writing, merchants about business, manufacturers about manufacturing. Most men just drift.

Sherwood Anderson
<p style="color: #B979DC">…</p>

#B979DC as Text Shadow:

In a spiral galaxy, the ratio of dark-to-light matter is about a factor of ten. That's probably a good number for the ratio of our ignorance-to-knowledge. We're out of kindergarten, but only in about third grade.

Vera Rubin
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B979DC">…</p>

#B979DC as Linear Gradient:

Philosophy is harmonized knowledge making a harmonious life; it is the self-discipline which lifts us to serenity and freedom. Knowledge is power, but only wisdom is liberty.

Will Durant
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B979DC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B979DC?

RGB Value for #B979DC is rgb(185, 121, 220).

What is the RGB percentage of #B979DC?

RGB percentage for #B979DC is 72% Red 47% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B979DC?

CMYK Color Model of #B979DC is 16 Cyan 45 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B979DC?

HSL Value of #B979DC is 279°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B979DC?

HSV Value of #B979DC is 279 Hue 45 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B979DC?

XYZ Color Model of #B979DC is 39.76, 29.16, 71.23.