#B9A7DE Hex Color Code

#B9A7DE

The Hexadecimal Color #B9A7DE is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #B9A7DE RGB value is rgb(185, 167, 222). RGB Color Model of #B9A7DE consists of 72% red, 65% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9A7DE has 260°(degrees) Hue, 45% Saturation and 76% Lightness. #B9A7DE color has an wavelength of 456.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9A7DE is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9A7DE is #BAD. The Closest Color to #B9A7DE is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #B9A7DE Hex Code is Cold Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9A7DE is 17 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #B9A7DE CMY is 17, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9A7DE is hsl(260,45,76, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(260, 25, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9A7DE is 47.01, 43.23, 74.96.
Hex8 Value of #B9A7DE is #B9A7DEFF. Decimal Value of #B9A7DE is 12167134 and Octal Value of #B9A7DE is 56323736. Binary Value of #B9A7DE is 10111001, 10100111, 11011110 and Android of #B9A7DE is 4290357214 / 0xffb9a7de. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9A7DE is 0.285, 0.262, 0.262 and YIQ Color Space of #B9A7DE is 178.652, -6.9453, 20.923. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9A7DE is 40.85, 40.76, 74.44. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9A7DE is 71.71, 17.35, -25.37. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9A7DE is 71.71, 6.04, -42.51. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9A7DE is 71.71, 30.74, 304.37. Hunter Lab variable of #B9A7DE is 65.75, 12.56, -21.57.

#B9A7DE - Cold Purple Color Image
#B9A7DE - Cold Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9A7DE

RGB Percentages of #B9A7DE

72%
65%
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 #B9A7DE

72.55%
65.49%
87.06%

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 #B9A7DE

17%
25%
0%
13%

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 #B9A7DE

To get 25% Saturated #B9A7DE Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9A7DE 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 #B9A7DE 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 #B9A7DE

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 #B9A7DE

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 #B9A7DE

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 #B9A7DE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9A7DE to it's the darkest color.

#B9A7DE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 167, 222)
RGB Percent 72%, 65%, 87%
RYB 185.0, 167.0, 222.0
CMYK 17, 25, 0, 13
CMY 17, 25, 0
HSL hsl(260, 45%, 76%)
HSLA hsl(260, 45%, 76%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(260, 25, 87)
XYZ 47.01, 43.23, 74.96
Hex8 Value #B9A7DEFF
Decimal Value 12167134
Octal Value 56323736
Binary Value 10111001,10100111,11011110
Android 4290357214 / 0xffb9a7de
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(260, 45%, 76%)
xyY 0.285, 0.262, 43.226
YIQ 178.652, -6.9453, 20.923
LMS 40.85, 40.76, 74.44
CieLAB 71.71, 17.35, -25.37
CieLUV : LCHuv 71.71, 6.04, -42.51
CieLCH : LCHab 71.71, 30.74, 304.37
Hunter Lab 65.75, 12.56, -21.57
YUV 178.652, 21.33, 5.57
YDbDr 178.652, 65.21, -12.06
YCbCr 169.43, 149.49, 131.98
YCoCg 185.25, 203.5, -18.25
YPbPr 178.65, 24.46, 4.53
Munsell Color System 12474.60 110.28/291.36

#B9A7DE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9A7DE as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #B9A7DE">…</p>

#B9A7DE as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #B9A7DE">…</p>

#B9A7DE as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9A7DE">…</p>

#B9A7DE as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9A7DE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9A7DE?

RGB Value for #B9A7DE is rgb(185, 167, 222).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9A7DE?

RGB percentage for #B9A7DE is 72% Red 65% Green 87% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9A7DE?

CMYK Color Model of #B9A7DE is 17 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9A7DE?

HSL Value of #B9A7DE is 260°(degrees) Hue 45 Saturation 76 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9A7DE?

HSV Value of #B9A7DE is 260 Hue 25 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9A7DE?

XYZ Color Model of #B9A7DE is 47.01, 43.23, 74.96.