#B997EF Hex Color Code

#B997EF

The Hexadecimal Color #B997EF is a contrast shade of Plum. #B997EF RGB value is rgb(185, 151, 239). RGB Color Model of #B997EF consists of 72% red, 59% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #B997EF has 263°(degrees) Hue, 73% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #B997EF color has an wavelength of 454.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B997EF is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B997EF is #B9E. The Closest Color to #B997EF is #DDA0DD. Official Name of #B997EF Hex Code is Dull Lavender. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B997EF is 23 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black and #B997EF CMY is 23, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B997EF is hsl(263,73,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(263, 37, 94). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B997EF is 46.65, 38.68, 86.65.
Hex8 Value of #B997EF is #B997EFFF. Decimal Value of #B997EF is 12163055 and Octal Value of #B997EF is 56313757. Binary Value of #B997EF is 10111001, 10010111, 11101111 and Android of #B997EF is 4290353135 / 0xffb997ef. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B997EF is 0.271, 0.225, 0.225 and YIQ Color Space of #B997EF is 171.198, -8.0138, 34.5766. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B997EF is 36.73, 33.36, 85.88. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B997EF is 68.52, 30.1, -39.62. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B997EF is 68.52, 11.21, -67.51. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B997EF is 68.52, 49.76, 307.22. Hunter Lab variable of #B997EF is 62.19, 25.05, -39.07.

#B997EF - Dull Lavender Color Image
#B997EF - Dull Lavender Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B997EF

RGB Percentages of #B997EF

72%
59%
93%

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 #B997EF

72.55%
59.22%
93.73%

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 #B997EF

23%
37%
0%
6%

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 #B997EF

To get 25% Saturated #B997EF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B997EF 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 #B997EF 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 #B997EF

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 #B997EF

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 #B997EF

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 #B997EF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B997EF to it's the darkest color.

#B997EF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 151, 239)
RGB Percent 72%, 59%, 93%
RYB 185.0, 151.0, 239.0
CMYK 23, 37, 0, 6
CMY 23, 37, 0
HSL hsl(263, 73%, 76%)
HSLA hsl(263, 73%, 76%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(263, 37, 94)
XYZ 46.65, 38.68, 86.65
Hex8 Value #B997EFFF
Decimal Value 12163055
Octal Value 56313757
Binary Value 10111001,10010111,11101111
Android 4290353135 / 0xffb997ef
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(263, 73%, 76%)
xyY 0.271, 0.225, 38.679
YIQ 171.198, -8.0138, 34.5766
LMS 36.73, 33.36, 85.88
CieLAB 68.52, 30.1, -39.62
CieLUV : LCHuv 68.52, 11.21, -67.51
CieLCH : LCHab 68.52, 49.76, 307.22
Hunter Lab 62.19, 25.05, -39.07
YUV 171.198, 33.37, 12.11
YDbDr 171.198, 102.0, -26.23
YCbCr 163.03, 161.61, 136.65
YCoCg 181.5, 212.0, -30.5
YPbPr 171.2, 38.26, 9.84
Munsell Color System 12306.72 162.82/295.22

#B997EF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B997EF as Background:

Cherish your visions and your dreams, as they are the children of your soul; the blueprints of your ultimate achievements.

Napoleon Hill
<p style="background: #B997EF">…</p>

#B997EF as Text Color:

I think that, as life is action and passion, it is required of a man that he should share the passion and action of his time at peril of being judged not to have lived.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
<p style="color: #B997EF">…</p>

#B997EF as Text Shadow:

The line between failure and success is so fine that we scarcely know when we pass it: so fine that we are often on the line and do not know it.

Elbert Hubbard
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B997EF">…</p>

#B997EF as Linear Gradient:

There is no failure except in no longer trying. There is no defeat except from within, no really insurmountable barrier save our own inherent weakness of purpose.

Kin Hubbard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B997EF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B997EF?

RGB Value for #B997EF is rgb(185, 151, 239).

What is the RGB percentage of #B997EF?

RGB percentage for #B997EF is 72% Red 59% Green 93% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B997EF?

CMYK Color Model of #B997EF is 23 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 6 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B997EF?

HSL Value of #B997EF is 263°(degrees) Hue 73 Saturation 76 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B997EF?

HSV Value of #B997EF is 263 Hue 37 Saturation 94 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B997EF?

XYZ Color Model of #B997EF is 46.65, 38.68, 86.65.