#B997BF Hex Color Code

#B997BF

The Hexadecimal Color #B997BF is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B997BF RGB value is rgb(185, 151, 191). RGB Color Model of #B997BF consists of 72% red, 59% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #B997BF has 291°(degrees) Hue, 24% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B997BF color has an wavelength of 436.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B997BF is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B997BF is #B9B. The Closest Color to #B997BF is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B997BF Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B997BF is 3 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #B997BF CMY is 3, 21, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B997BF is hsl(291,24,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(291, 21, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B997BF is 40.48, 36.21, 54.14.
Hex8 Value of #B997BF is #B997BFFF. Decimal Value of #B997BF is 12163007 and Octal Value of #B997BF is 56313677. Binary Value of #B997BF is 10111001, 10010111, 10111111 and Android of #B997BF is 4290353087 / 0xffb997bf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B997BF is 0.309, 0.277, 0.277 and YIQ Color Space of #B997BF is 165.726, 7.4086, 19.639. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B997BF is 36.43, 33.32, 53.86. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B997BF is 66.68, 19.81, -15.89. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B997BF is 66.68, 16.64, -27.33. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B997BF is 66.68, 25.4, 321.27. Hunter Lab variable of #B997BF is 60.17, 14.77, -11.22.

#B997BF - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B997BF - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B997BF

RGB Percentages of #B997BF

72%
59%
74%

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 #B997BF

72.55%
59.22%
74.9%

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 #B997BF

3%
21%
0%
25%

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 #B997BF

To get 25% Saturated #B997BF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B997BF 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 #B997BF 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 #B997BF

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 #B997BF

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 #B997BF

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 #B997BF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B997BF to it's the darkest color.

#B997BF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 151, 191)
RGB Percent 72%, 59%, 74%
RYB 185.0, 151.0, 191.0
CMYK 3, 21, 0, 25
CMY 3, 21, 0
HSL hsl(291, 24%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(291, 24%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(291, 21, 75)
XYZ 40.48, 36.21, 54.14
Hex8 Value #B997BFFF
Decimal Value 12163007
Octal Value 56313677
Binary Value 10111001,10010111,10111111
Android 4290353087 / 0xffb997bf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(291, 24%, 67%)
xyY 0.309, 0.277, 36.21
YIQ 165.726, 7.4086, 19.639
LMS 36.43, 33.32, 53.86
CieLAB 66.68, 19.81, -15.89
CieLUV : LCHuv 66.68, 16.64, -27.33
CieLCH : LCHab 66.68, 25.4, 321.27
Hunter Lab 60.17, 14.77, -11.22
YUV 165.726, 12.44, 16.91
YDbDr 165.726, 38.02, -36.64
YCbCr 158.33, 140.53, 140.08
YCoCg 169.5, 188.0, -18.5
YPbPr 165.73, 14.26, 13.75
Munsell Color System 12210.34 103.66/318.46

#B997BF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B997BF as Background:

Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

Albert Camus
<p style="background: #B997BF">…</p>

#B997BF as Text Color:

Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship Let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
<p style="color: #B997BF">…</p>

#B997BF as Text Shadow:

Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.

Oprah Winfrey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B997BF">…</p>

#B997BF as Linear Gradient:

Of all the things which wisdom provides to make us entirely happy, much the greatest is the possession of friendship.

Epicurus
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B997BF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B997BF?

RGB Value for #B997BF is rgb(185, 151, 191).

What is the RGB percentage of #B997BF?

RGB percentage for #B997BF is 72% Red 59% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B997BF?

CMYK Color Model of #B997BF is 3 Cyan 21 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B997BF?

HSL Value of #B997BF is 291°(degrees) Hue 24 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B997BF?

HSV Value of #B997BF is 291 Hue 21 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B997BF?

XYZ Color Model of #B997BF is 40.48, 36.21, 54.14.