#B9C5DF Hex Color Code

#B9C5DF

The Hexadecimal Color #B9C5DF is a contrast shade of Light Steel Blue. #B9C5DF RGB value is rgb(185, 197, 223). RGB Color Model of #B9C5DF consists of 72% red, 77% green and 87% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9C5DF has 221°(degrees) Hue, 37% Saturation and 80% Lightness. #B9C5DF color has an wavelength of 480.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9C5DF is #CCCCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9C5DF is #BCD. The Closest Color to #B9C5DF is #B0C4DE. Official Name of #B9C5DF Hex Code is Heather. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9C5DF is 17 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black and #B9C5DF CMY is 17, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9C5DF is hsl(221,37,80, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(221, 17, 87). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9C5DF is 53.29, 55.57, 77.72.
Hex8 Value of #B9C5DF is #B9C5DFFF. Decimal Value of #B9C5DF is 12174815 and Octal Value of #B9C5DF is 56342737. Binary Value of #B9C5DF is 10111001, 11000101, 11011111 and Android of #B9C5DF is 4290364895 / 0xffb9c5df. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9C5DF is 0.286, 0.298, 0.298 and YIQ Color Space of #B9C5DF is 196.376, -15.5046, 5.5532. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9C5DF is 50.3, 57.31, 77.35. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9C5DF is 79.37, 1.22, -14.31. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9C5DF is 79.37, -7.76, -22.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9C5DF is 79.37, 14.36, 274.87. Hunter Lab variable of #B9C5DF is 74.55, -2.85, -9.63.

#B9C5DF - Heather Color Image
#B9C5DF - Heather Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9C5DF

RGB Percentages of #B9C5DF

72%
77%
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 #B9C5DF

72.55%
76.13%
87.45%

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 #B9C5DF

17%
12%
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 #B9C5DF

To get 25% Saturated #B9C5DF Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9C5DF 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 #B9C5DF 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 #B9C5DF

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 #B9C5DF

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 #B9C5DF

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 #B9C5DF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9C5DF to it's the darkest color.

#B9C5DF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 197, 223)
RGB Percent 72%, 77%, 87%
RYB 185.0, 194.12, 223.0
CMYK 17, 12, 0, 13
CMY 17, 12, 0
HSL hsl(221, 37%, 80%)
HSLA hsl(221, 37%, 80%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(221, 17, 87)
XYZ 53.29, 55.57, 77.72
Hex8 Value #B9C5DFFF
Decimal Value 12174815
Octal Value 56342737
Binary Value 10111001,11000101,11011111
Android 4290364895 / 0xffb9c5df
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(221, 37%, 80%)
xyY 0.286, 0.298, 55.574
YIQ 196.376, -15.5046, 5.5532
LMS 50.3, 57.31, 77.35
CieLAB 79.37, 1.22, -14.31
CieLUV : LCHuv 79.37, -7.76, -22.5
CieLCH : LCHab 79.37, 14.36, 274.87
Hunter Lab 74.55, -2.85, -9.63
YUV 196.376, 13.1, -9.98
YDbDr 196.376, 40.06, 21.64
YCbCr 184.65, 141.2, 120.87
YCoCg 200.5, 204.0, -3.5
YPbPr 196.38, 15.02, -8.11
Munsell Color System 12838.56 65.87/252.41

#B9C5DF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9C5DF as Background:

When every situation which life can offer is turned to the profit of spiritual growth, no situation can really be a bad one.

Paul Brunton
<p style="background: #B9C5DF">…</p>

#B9C5DF as Text Color:

Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win it.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #B9C5DF">…</p>

#B9C5DF as Text Shadow:

I have always been aware that you have to get people listening before you can change their minds. Any artist's big fear is being ignored, so if you get debate, that's great.

Damien Hirst
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9C5DF">…</p>

#B9C5DF as Linear Gradient:

It may be true that the law cannot make a man love me, but it can keep him from lynching me, and I think that's pretty important.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9C5DF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9C5DF?

RGB Value for #B9C5DF is rgb(185, 197, 223).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9C5DF?

RGB percentage for #B9C5DF is 72% Red 77% Green 87% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9C5DF?

CMYK Color Model of #B9C5DF is 17 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 13 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9C5DF?

HSL Value of #B9C5DF is 221°(degrees) Hue 37 Saturation 80 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9C5DF?

HSV Value of #B9C5DF is 221 Hue 17 Saturation 87 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9C5DF?

XYZ Color Model of #B9C5DF is 53.29, 55.57, 77.72.