#B99CB5 Hex Color Code

#B99CB5

The Hexadecimal Color #B99CB5 is a contrast shade of Dark Gray. #B99CB5 RGB value is rgb(185, 156, 181). RGB Color Model of #B99CB5 consists of 72% red, 61% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #B99CB5 has 308°(degrees) Hue, 17% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #B99CB5 color has an wavelength of 426.07407nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B99CB5 is #CCCCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B99CB5 is #B9B. The Closest Color to #B99CB5 is #A9A9A9. Official Name of #B99CB5 Hex Code is Amethyst Smoke. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B99CB5 is 0 Cyan 16 Magenta 2 Yellow 27 Black and #B99CB5 CMY is 0, 16, 2. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B99CB5 is hsl(308,17,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(308, 16, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B99CB5 is 40.24, 37.43, 48.81.
Hex8 Value of #B99CB5 is #B99CB5FF. Decimal Value of #B99CB5 is 12164277 and Octal Value of #B99CB5 is 56316265. Binary Value of #B99CB5 is 10111001, 10011100, 10110101 and Android of #B99CB5 is 4290354357 / 0xffb99cb5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B99CB5 is 0.318, 0.296, 0.296 and YIQ Color Space of #B99CB5 is 167.521, 9.2486, 13.9135. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B99CB5 is 37.64, 35.52, 48.63. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B99CB5 is 67.6, 15.1, -8.93. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B99CB5 is 67.6, 15.21, -15.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B99CB5 is 67.6, 17.54, 329.4. Hunter Lab variable of #B99CB5 is 61.18, 10.34, -4.48.

#B99CB5 - Amethyst Smoke Color Image
#B99CB5 - Amethyst Smoke Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B99CB5

RGB Percentages of #B99CB5

72%
61%
70%

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 #B99CB5

72.55%
61.18%
70.98%

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 #B99CB5

0%
16%
2%
27%

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 #B99CB5

To get 25% Saturated #B99CB5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B99CB5 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 #B99CB5 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 #B99CB5

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 #B99CB5

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 #B99CB5

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 #B99CB5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B99CB5 to it's the darkest color.

#B99CB5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 156, 181)
RGB Percent 72%, 61%, 70%
RYB 185.0, 156.0, 181.0
CMYK 0, 16, 2, 27
CMY 0, 16, 2
HSL hsl(308, 17%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(308, 17%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(308, 16, 73)
XYZ 40.24, 37.43, 48.81
Hex8 Value #B99CB5FF
Decimal Value 12164277
Octal Value 56316265
Binary Value 10111001,10011100,10110101
Android 4290354357 / 0xffb99cb5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(308, 17%, 67%)
xyY 0.318, 0.296, 37.428
YIQ 167.521, 9.2486, 13.9135
LMS 37.64, 35.52, 48.63
CieLAB 67.6, 15.1, -8.93
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.6, 15.21, -15.87
CieLCH : LCHab 67.6, 17.54, 329.4
Hunter Lab 61.18, 10.34, -4.48
YUV 167.521, 6.64, 15.33
YDbDr 167.521, 20.28, -33.23
YCbCr 159.87, 134.68, 138.95
YCoCg 169.5, 183.0, -13.5
YPbPr 167.52, 7.61, 12.47
Munsell Color System 12260.36 74.46/327.27

#B99CB5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B99CB5 as Background:

When you're connected to the ocean, you really don't think about what's going on with your email or texts or any of that. You're just a lot more liberated.

Leven Rambin
<p style="background: #B99CB5">…</p>

#B99CB5 as Text Color:

Why become enlightened? Why join the military? Why get married? Why cross the ocean? It is a personal choice. There is something in a person that draws them to the light.

Frederick Lenz
<p style="color: #B99CB5">…</p>

#B99CB5 as Text Shadow:

I am humility, nothing more and nothing less. I am one blade of grass in a sea of grass. I am one wave in an endless ocean of waves. I am one glowing star in a galaxy of stars.

Frederick Lenz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B99CB5">…</p>

#B99CB5 as Linear Gradient:

Out in the ocean, a rope is put around the man's neck. The other end of the rope is attached to an old jukebox and it is thrown overboard. The man invariably follows.

Jimmy Breslin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B99CB5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B99CB5?

RGB Value for #B99CB5 is rgb(185, 156, 181).

What is the RGB percentage of #B99CB5?

RGB percentage for #B99CB5 is 72% Red 61% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B99CB5?

CMYK Color Model of #B99CB5 is 0 Cyan 16 Magenta 2 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B99CB5?

HSL Value of #B99CB5 is 308°(degrees) Hue 17 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B99CB5?

HSV Value of #B99CB5 is 308 Hue 16 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B99CB5?

XYZ Color Model of #B99CB5 is 40.24, 37.43, 48.81.