#B9B6DC Hex Color Code

#B9B6DC

The Hexadecimal Color #B9B6DC is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #B9B6DC RGB value is rgb(185, 182, 220). RGB Color Model of #B9B6DC consists of 72% red, 71% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9B6DC has 245°(degrees) Hue, 35% Saturation and 79% Lightness. #B9B6DC color has an wavelength of 465.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9B6DC is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9B6DC is #BBD. The Closest Color to #B9B6DC is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #B9B6DC Hex Code is Lavender Gray. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9B6DC is 16 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #B9B6DC CMY is 16, 17, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9B6DC is hsl(245,35,79, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(245, 17, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9B6DC is 49.65, 48.94, 74.53.
Hex8 Value of #B9B6DC is #B9B6DCFF. Decimal Value of #B9B6DC is 12170972 and Octal Value of #B9B6DC is 56333334. Binary Value of #B9B6DC is 10111001, 10110110, 11011100 and Android of #B9B6DC is 4290361052 / 0xffb9b6dc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9B6DC is 0.287, 0.283, 0.283 and YIQ Color Space of #B9B6DC is 187.229, -10.4217, 12.4601. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9B6DC is 45.3, 48.6, 74.11. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9B6DC is 75.41, 8.66, -18.65. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9B6DC is 75.41, -0.67, -30.49. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9B6DC is 75.41, 20.56, 294.91. Hunter Lab variable of #B9B6DC is 69.96, 4.26, -14.2.

#B9B6DC - Lavender Gray Color Image
#B9B6DC - Lavender Gray Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9B6DC

RGB Percentages of #B9B6DC

72%
71%
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 #B9B6DC

72.55%
71.37%
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 #B9B6DC

16%
17%
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 #B9B6DC

To get 25% Saturated #B9B6DC Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9B6DC 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 #B9B6DC 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 #B9B6DC

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 #B9B6DC

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 #B9B6DC

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 #B9B6DC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9B6DC to it's the darkest color.

#B9B6DC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 182, 220)
RGB Percent 72%, 71%, 86%
RYB 185.0, 182.0, 220.0
CMYK 16, 17, 0, 14
CMY 16, 17, 0
HSL hsl(245, 35%, 79%)
HSLA hsl(245, 35%, 79%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(245, 17, 86)
XYZ 49.65, 48.94, 74.53
Hex8 Value #B9B6DCFF
Decimal Value 12170972
Octal Value 56333334
Binary Value 10111001,10110110,11011100
Android 4290361052 / 0xffb9b6dc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(245, 35%, 79%)
xyY 0.287, 0.283, 48.937
YIQ 187.229, -10.4217, 12.4601
LMS 45.3, 48.6, 74.11
CieLAB 75.41, 8.66, -18.65
CieLUV : LCHuv 75.41, -0.67, -30.49
CieLCH : LCHab 75.41, 20.56, 294.91
Hunter Lab 69.96, 4.26, -14.2
YUV 187.229, 16.13, -1.96
YDbDr 187.229, 49.3, 4.25
YCbCr 176.8, 144.25, 126.6
YCoCg 192.25, 202.5, -10.25
YPbPr 187.23, 18.49, -1.59
Munsell Color System 12656.62 80.29/276.64

#B9B6DC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9B6DC as Background:

Some people are at the top of the ladder, some are in the middle, still more are at the bottom, and a whole lot more don't even know there is a ladder.

Robert H. Schuller
<p style="background: #B9B6DC">…</p>

#B9B6DC as Text Color:

Here's something pompous - you take your day and artistically create it, so every moment has an artistic flavor.

William Shatner
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#B9B6DC as Text Shadow:

I do the same exercises I did 50 years ago and they still work. I eat the same food I ate 50 years ago and it still works.

Arnold Schwarzenegger
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9B6DC">…</p>

#B9B6DC as Linear Gradient:

Every great work, every big accomplishment, has been brought into manifestation through holding to the vision, and often just before the big achievement, comes apparent failure and discouragement.

Florence Scovel Shinn
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9B6DC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9B6DC?

RGB Value for #B9B6DC is rgb(185, 182, 220).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9B6DC?

RGB percentage for #B9B6DC is 72% Red 71% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9B6DC?

CMYK Color Model of #B9B6DC is 16 Cyan 17 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9B6DC?

HSL Value of #B9B6DC is 245°(degrees) Hue 35 Saturation 79 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9B6DC?

HSV Value of #B9B6DC is 245 Hue 17 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9B6DC?

XYZ Color Model of #B9B6DC is 49.65, 48.94, 74.53.