#B242CB Hex Color Code

#B242CB

The Hexadecimal Color #B242CB is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B242CB RGB value is rgb(178, 66, 203). RGB Color Model of #B242CB consists of 69% red, 25% green and 79% blue. HSL color Mode of #B242CB has 289°(degrees) Hue, 57% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #B242CB color has an wavelength of 438.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B242CB is #CC66CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B242CB is #A4C. The Closest Color to #B242CB is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B242CB Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B242CB is 12 Cyan 67 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #B242CB CMY is 12, 67, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B242CB is hsl(289,57,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(289, 67, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B242CB is 31.09, 17.67, 58.26.
Hex8 Value of #B242CB is #B242CBFF. Decimal Value of #B242CB is 11682507 and Octal Value of #B242CB is 54441313. Binary Value of #B242CB is 10110010, 1000010, 11001011 and Android of #B242CB is 4289872587 / 0xffb242cb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B242CB is 0.29, 0.165, 0.165 and YIQ Color Space of #B242CB is 115.106, 22.7227, 66.3224. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B242CB is 20.91, 8.48, 57.63. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B242CB is 49.09, 63.93, -50.14. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B242CB is 49.09, 42.28, -83.38. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B242CB is 49.09, 81.25, 321.89. Hunter Lab variable of #B242CB is 42.04, 58.46, -52.75.

#B242CB - Amethyst Color Image
#B242CB - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B242CB

RGB Percentages of #B242CB

69%
25%
79%

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 #B242CB

69.8%
25.88%
79.61%

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 #B242CB

12%
67%
0%
20%

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 #B242CB

To get 25% Saturated #B242CB Color, you need to convert the hex color #B242CB 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 #B242CB 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 #B242CB

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 #B242CB

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 #B242CB

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 #B242CB to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B242CB to it's the darkest color.

#B242CB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(178, 66, 203)
RGB Percent 69%, 25%, 79%
RYB 178.0, 66.0, 203.0
CMYK 12, 67, 0, 20
CMY 12, 67, 0
HSL hsl(289, 57%, 53%)
HSLA hsl(289, 57%, 53%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(289, 67, 80)
XYZ 31.09, 17.67, 58.26
Hex8 Value #B242CBFF
Decimal Value 11682507
Octal Value 54441313
Binary Value 10110010,1000010,11001011
Android 4289872587 / 0xffb242cb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(289, 57%, 53%)
xyY 0.29, 0.165, 17.675
YIQ 115.106, 22.7227, 66.3224
LMS 20.91, 8.48, 57.63
CieLAB 49.09, 63.93, -50.14
CieLUV : LCHuv 49.09, 42.28, -83.38
CieLCH : LCHab 49.09, 81.25, 321.89
Hunter Lab 42.04, 58.46, -52.75
YUV 115.106, 43.27, 55.18
YDbDr 115.106, 132.22, -119.57
YCbCr 114.86, 171.57, 167.41
YCoCg 128.25, 190.5, -62.25
YPbPr 115.11, 49.6, 44.86
Munsell Color System 11080.13 367.98/325.83

#B242CB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B242CB as Background:

To love yourself as you are is a miracle, and to seek yourself is to have found yourself for now. And now is all we have, and love is who we are.

Anne Lamott
<p style="background: #B242CB">…</p>

#B242CB as Text Color:

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.

Mark Twain
<p style="color: #B242CB">…</p>

#B242CB as Text Shadow:

Whatever you hold in your mind on a consistent basis is exactly what you will experience in your life.

Tony Robbins
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B242CB">…</p>

#B242CB as Linear Gradient:

In meditation and in our daily lives there are three qualities that we can nurture, cultivate, and bring out. We already possess these, but they can be ripened: precision, gentleness, and the ability to let go.

Pema Chodron
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B242CB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B242CB?

RGB Value for #B242CB is rgb(178, 66, 203).

What is the RGB percentage of #B242CB?

RGB percentage for #B242CB is 69% Red 25% Green 79% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B242CB?

CMYK Color Model of #B242CB is 12 Cyan 67 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B242CB?

HSL Value of #B242CB is 289°(degrees) Hue 57 Saturation 53 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B242CB?

HSV Value of #B242CB is 289 Hue 67 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B242CB?

XYZ Color Model of #B242CB is 31.09, 17.67, 58.26.