#B996EE Hex Color Code
#B996EE
The Hexadecimal Color #B996EE is a contrast shade of Plum. #B996EE RGB value is rgb(185, 150, 238). RGB Color Model of #B996EE consists of 72% red, 58% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #B996EE has 264°(degrees) Hue, 72% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #B996EE color has an wavelength of 453.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B996EE is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B996EE is #B9E. The Closest Color to #B996EE is #DDA0DD. Official Name of #B996EE Hex Code is Dull Lavender. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B996EE is 22 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #B996EE CMY is 22, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B996EE is hsl(264,72,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(264, 37, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B996EE is 46.34, 38.3, 85.82.
Hex8 Value of #B996EE is #B996EEFF. Decimal Value of #B996EE is 12162798 and Octal Value of #B996EE is 56313356. Binary Value of #B996EE is 10111001, 10010110, 11101110 and Android of #B996EE is 4290352878 / 0xffb996ee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B996EE is 0.272, 0.225, 0.225 and YIQ Color Space of #B996EE is 170.497, -7.4179, 34.7881. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B996EE is 36.47, 32.93, 85.06. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B996EE is 68.24, 30.42, -39.5. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B996EE is 68.24, 11.71, -67.32. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B996EE is 68.24, 49.86, 307.6. Hunter Lab variable of #B996EE is 61.89, 25.36, -38.9.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B996EE
RGB Percentages of #B996EE
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 #B996EE
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 #B996EE
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 #B996EE
To get 25% Saturated #B996EE Color, you need to convert the hex color #B996EE 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 #B996EE 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 #B996EE
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 #B996EE
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 #B996EE
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 #B996EE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B996EE to it's the darkest color.
#B996EE Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(185, 150, 238) |
| RGB Percent | 72%, 58%, 93% |
| RYB | 185.0, 150.0, 238.0 |
| CMYK | 22, 37, 0, 7 |
| CMY | 22, 37, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(264, 72%, 76%) |
| HSLA | hsl(264, 72%, 76%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 37, 93) |
| XYZ | 46.34, 38.3, 85.82 |
| Hex8 Value | #B996EEFF |
| Decimal Value | 12162798 |
| Octal Value | 56313356 |
| Binary Value | 10111001,10010110,11101110 |
| Android | 4290352878 / 0xffb996ee |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(264, 72%, 76%) |
| xyY | 0.272, 0.225, 38.3 |
| YIQ | 170.497, -7.4179, 34.7881 |
| LMS | 36.47, 32.93, 85.06 |
| CieLAB | 68.24, 30.42, -39.5 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 68.24, 11.71, -67.32 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 68.24, 49.86, 307.6 |
| Hunter Lab | 61.89, 25.36, -38.9 |
| YUV | 170.497, 33.22, 12.72 |
| YDbDr | 170.497, 101.55, -27.56 |
| YCbCr | 162.43, 161.46, 137.09 |
| YCoCg | 180.75, 211.5, -30.75 |
| YPbPr | 170.5, 38.09, 10.34 |
| Munsell Color System | 12291.97 163.86/296.02 |
#B996EE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B996EE as Background:
Corruption is the enemy of development, and of good governance. It must be got rid of. Both the government and the people at large must come together to achieve this national objective.
<p style="background: #B996EE">…</p>#B996EE as Text Color:
I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it's pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living.
<p style="color: #B996EE">…</p>#B996EE as Text Shadow:
So when you spot violence, or bigotry, or intolerance or fear or just garden-variety misogyny, hatred or ignorance, just look it in the eye and think, 'The good outnumber you, and we always will.'
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B996EE">…</p>#B996EE as Linear Gradient:
May we think of freedom, not as the right to do as we please, but as the opportunity to do what is right.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B996EE)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B996EE?
RGB Value for #B996EE is rgb(185, 150, 238).
What is the RGB percentage of #B996EE?
RGB percentage for #B996EE is 72% Red 58% Green 93% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B996EE?
CMYK Color Model of #B996EE is 22 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B996EE?
HSL Value of #B996EE is 264°(degrees) Hue 72 Saturation 76 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B996EE?
HSV Value of #B996EE is 264 Hue 37 Saturation 93 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B996EE?
XYZ Color Model of #B996EE is 46.34, 38.3, 85.82.