#B9C1DC Hex Color Code

#B9C1DC

The Hexadecimal Color #B9C1DC is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #B9C1DC RGB value is rgb(185, 193, 220). RGB Color Model of #B9C1DC consists of 72% red, 75% green and 86% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9C1DC has 226°(degrees) Hue, 33% Saturation and 79% Lightness. #B9C1DC color has an wavelength of 477.7037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9C1DC is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9C1DC is #BBD. The Closest Color to #B9C1DC is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #B9C1DC Hex Code is Heather. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9C1DC is 16 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black and #B9C1DC CMY is 16, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9C1DC is hsl(226,33,79, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(226, 16, 86). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9C1DC is 51.99, 53.62, 75.31.
Hex8 Value of #B9C1DC is #B9C1DCFF. Decimal Value of #B9C1DC is 12173788 and Octal Value of #B9C1DC is 56340734. Binary Value of #B9C1DC is 10111001, 11000001, 11011100 and Android of #B9C1DC is 4290363868 / 0xffb9c1dc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9C1DC is 0.287, 0.296, 0.296 and YIQ Color Space of #B9C1DC is 193.686, -13.4423, 6.7104. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9C1DC is 48.9, 54.9, 74.95. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9C1DC is 78.24, 2.71, -14.39. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9C1DC is 78.24, -5.78, -22.82. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9C1DC is 78.24, 14.64, 280.67. Hunter Lab variable of #B9C1DC is 73.23, -1.41, -9.72.

#B9C1DC - Heather Color Image
#B9C1DC - Heather Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9C1DC

RGB Percentages of #B9C1DC

72%
75%
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 #B9C1DC

72.55%
75.1%
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 #B9C1DC

16%
12%
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 #B9C1DC

To get 25% Saturated #B9C1DC Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9C1DC 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 #B9C1DC 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 #B9C1DC

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 #B9C1DC

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 #B9C1DC

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 #B9C1DC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9C1DC to it's the darkest color.

#B9C1DC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 193, 220)
RGB Percent 72%, 75%, 86%
RYB 185.0, 191.51, 220.0
CMYK 16, 12, 0, 14
CMY 16, 12, 0
HSL hsl(226, 33%, 79%)
HSLA hsl(226, 33%, 79%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(226, 16, 86)
XYZ 51.99, 53.62, 75.31
Hex8 Value #B9C1DCFF
Decimal Value 12173788
Octal Value 56340734
Binary Value 10111001,11000001,11011100
Android 4290363868 / 0xffb9c1dc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(226, 33%, 79%)
xyY 0.287, 0.296, 53.621
YIQ 193.686, -13.4423, 6.7104
LMS 48.9, 54.9, 74.95
CieLAB 78.24, 2.71, -14.39
CieLUV : LCHuv 78.24, -5.78, -22.82
CieLCH : LCHab 78.24, 14.64, 280.67
Hunter Lab 73.23, -1.41, -9.72
YUV 193.686, 12.95, -7.62
YDbDr 193.686, 39.59, 16.52
YCbCr 182.34, 141.04, 122.56
YCoCg 197.75, 202.5, -4.75
YPbPr 193.69, 14.85, -6.2
Munsell Color System 12787.91 65.32/258.61

#B9C1DC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9C1DC as Background:

Perhaps love is like a resting place, a shelter from the storm. It exists to give you comfort, it is there to keep you warm, and in those times of trouble when you are most alone, the memory of love will bring you home.

John Denver
<p style="background: #B9C1DC">…</p>

#B9C1DC as Text Color:

Hatred paralyzes life; love releases it. Hatred confuses life; love harmonizes it. Hatred darkens life; love illuminates it.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="color: #B9C1DC">…</p>

#B9C1DC as Text Shadow:

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Henry Van Dyke
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9C1DC">…</p>

#B9C1DC as Linear Gradient:

If I could be anything in the world I would want to be a teardrop because I would be born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.

Mary, Queen of Scots
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9C1DC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9C1DC?

RGB Value for #B9C1DC is rgb(185, 193, 220).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9C1DC?

RGB percentage for #B9C1DC is 72% Red 75% Green 86% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9C1DC?

CMYK Color Model of #B9C1DC is 16 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 14 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9C1DC?

HSL Value of #B9C1DC is 226°(degrees) Hue 33 Saturation 79 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9C1DC?

HSV Value of #B9C1DC is 226 Hue 16 Saturation 86 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9C1DC?

XYZ Color Model of #B9C1DC is 51.99, 53.62, 75.31.