#C959E8 Hex Color Code

#C959E8

The Hexadecimal Color #C959E8 is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #C959E8 RGB value is rgb(201, 89, 232). RGB Color Model of #C959E8 consists of 78% red, 34% green and 90% blue. HSL color Mode of #C959E8 has 287°(degrees) Hue, 76% Saturation and 63% Lightness. #C959E8 color has an wavelength of 439.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #C959E8 is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #C959E8 is #C5E. The Closest Color to #C959E8 is #BA55D3. Official Name of #C959E8 Hex Code is Orchid. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #C959E8 is 13 Cyan 62 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black and #C959E8 CMY is 13, 62, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #C959E8 is hsl(287,76,63, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(287, 62, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #C959E8 is 42.22, 25.39, 79.0.
Hex8 Value of #C959E8 is #C959E8FF. Decimal Value of #C959E8 is 13195752 and Octal Value of #C959E8 is 62254750. Binary Value of #C959E8 is 11001001, 1011001, 11101000 and Android of #C959E8 is 4291385832 / 0xffc959e8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #C959E8 is 0.288, 0.173, 0.173 and YIQ Color Space of #C959E8 is 138.79, 20.7949, 68.1896. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #C959E8 is 29.02, 13.88, 78.16. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #C959E8 is 57.45, 64.89, -53.07. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #C959E8 is 57.45, 43.33, -91.24. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #C959E8 is 57.45, 83.83, 320.72. Hunter Lab variable of #C959E8 is 50.39, 61.38, -57.68.

#C959E8 - Orchid Color Image
#C959E8 - Orchid Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #C959E8

RGB Percentages of #C959E8

78%
34%
90%

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 #C959E8

78.82%
34.9%
90.98%

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 #C959E8

13%
62%
0%
9%

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 #C959E8

To get 25% Saturated #C959E8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #C959E8 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 #C959E8 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 #C959E8

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 #C959E8

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 #C959E8

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 #C959E8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #C959E8 to it's the darkest color.

#C959E8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(201, 89, 232)
RGB Percent 78%, 34%, 90%
RYB 201.0, 89.0, 232.0
CMYK 13, 62, 0, 9
CMY 13, 62, 0
HSL hsl(287, 76%, 63%)
HSLA hsl(287, 76%, 63%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(287, 62, 91)
XYZ 42.22, 25.39, 79.0
Hex8 Value #C959E8FF
Decimal Value 13195752
Octal Value 62254750
Binary Value 11001001,1011001,11101000
Android 4291385832 / 0xffc959e8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(287, 76%, 63%)
xyY 0.288, 0.173, 25.39
YIQ 138.79, 20.7949, 68.1896
LMS 29.02, 13.88, 78.16
CieLAB 57.45, 64.89, -53.07
CieLUV : LCHuv 57.45, 43.33, -91.24
CieLCH : LCHab 57.45, 83.83, 320.72
Hunter Lab 50.39, 61.38, -57.68
YUV 138.79, 45.88, 54.58
YDbDr 138.79, 140.22, -118.26
YCbCr 135.2, 174.21, 166.98
YCoCg 152.75, 216.5, -63.75
YPbPr 138.79, 52.6, 44.37
Munsell Color System 11711.71 311.10/323.53

#C959E8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#C959E8 as Background:

Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.

Rumi
<p style="background: #C959E8">…</p>

#C959E8 as Text Color:

I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I change, but I cannot die.

Percy Bysshe Shelley
<p style="color: #C959E8">…</p>

#C959E8 as Text Shadow:

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C959E8">…</p>

#C959E8 as Linear Gradient:

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

W. H. Auden
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #C959E8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #C959E8?

RGB Value for #C959E8 is rgb(201, 89, 232).

What is the RGB percentage of #C959E8?

RGB percentage for #C959E8 is 78% Red 34% Green 90% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #C959E8?

CMYK Color Model of #C959E8 is 13 Cyan 62 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black.

What is the HSL value of #C959E8?

HSL Value of #C959E8 is 287°(degrees) Hue 76 Saturation 63 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #C959E8?

HSV Value of #C959E8 is 287 Hue 62 Saturation 91 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #C959E8?

XYZ Color Model of #C959E8 is 42.22, 25.39, 79.0.