#B242CE Hex Color Code
#B242CE
The Hexadecimal Color #B242CE is a contrast shade of Medium Orchid. #B242CE RGB value is rgb(178, 66, 206). RGB Color Model of #B242CE consists of 69% red, 25% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #B242CE has 288°(degrees) Hue, 59% Saturation and 53% Lightness. #B242CE color has an wavelength of 438.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B242CE is #CC66FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B242CE is #A4C. The Closest Color to #B242CE is #BA55D3. Official Name of #B242CE Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B242CE is 14 Cyan 68 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black and #B242CE CMY is 14, 68, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B242CE is hsl(288,59,53, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(288, 68, 81). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B242CE is 31.45, 17.82, 60.16.
Hex8 Value of #B242CE is #B242CEFF. Decimal Value of #B242CE is 11682510 and Octal Value of #B242CE is 54441316. Binary Value of #B242CE is 10110010, 1000010, 11001110 and Android of #B242CE is 4289872590 / 0xffb242ce. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B242CE is 0.287, 0.163, 0.163 and YIQ Color Space of #B242CE is 115.448, 21.7588, 67.256. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B242CE is 20.93, 8.49, 59.5. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B242CE is 49.28, 64.46, -51.57. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B242CE is 49.28, 41.42, -85.64. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B242CE is 49.28, 82.55, 321.34. Hunter Lab variable of #B242CE is 42.21, 59.11, -54.95.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B242CE
RGB Percentages of #B242CE
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 #B242CE
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 #B242CE
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 #B242CE
To get 25% Saturated #B242CE Color, you need to convert the hex color #B242CE 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 #B242CE 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 #B242CE
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 #B242CE
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 #B242CE
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 #B242CE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B242CE to it's the darkest color.
#B242CE Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(178, 66, 206) |
| RGB Percent | 69%, 25%, 80% |
| RYB | 178.0, 66.0, 206.0 |
| CMYK | 14, 68, 0, 19 |
| CMY | 14, 68, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(288, 59%, 53%) |
| HSLA | hsl(288, 59%, 53%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 68, 81) |
| XYZ | 31.45, 17.82, 60.16 |
| Hex8 Value | #B242CEFF |
| Decimal Value | 11682510 |
| Octal Value | 54441316 |
| Binary Value | 10110010,1000010,11001110 |
| Android | 4289872590 / 0xffb242ce |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(288, 59%, 53%) |
| xyY | 0.287, 0.163, 17.819 |
| YIQ | 115.448, 21.7588, 67.256 |
| LMS | 20.93, 8.49, 59.5 |
| CieLAB | 49.28, 64.46, -51.57 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 49.28, 41.42, -85.64 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 49.28, 82.55, 321.34 |
| Hunter Lab | 42.21, 59.11, -54.95 |
| YUV | 115.448, 44.58, 54.88 |
| YDbDr | 115.448, 136.22, -118.92 |
| YCbCr | 115.15, 172.89, 167.19 |
| YCoCg | 129.0, 192.0, -63.0 |
| YPbPr | 115.45, 51.1, 44.62 |
| Munsell Color System | 11093.12 366.93/324.90 |
#B242CE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B242CE as Background:
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.
<p style="background: #B242CE">…</p>#B242CE as Text Color:
An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots.
<p style="color: #B242CE">…</p>#B242CE as Text Shadow:
I don't believe that old cliche that good things come to those who wait. I think good things come to those who want something so bad they can't sit still.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B242CE">…</p>#B242CE as Linear Gradient:
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B242CE)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B242CE?
RGB Value for #B242CE is rgb(178, 66, 206).
What is the RGB percentage of #B242CE?
RGB percentage for #B242CE is 69% Red 25% Green 80% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B242CE?
CMYK Color Model of #B242CE is 14 Cyan 68 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B242CE?
HSL Value of #B242CE is 288°(degrees) Hue 59 Saturation 53 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B242CE?
HSV Value of #B242CE is 288 Hue 68 Saturation 81 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B242CE?
XYZ Color Model of #B242CE is 31.45, 17.82, 60.16.