Color: #B8B8DC

#B8B8DC Color Information

#B8B8DC is a light color. The closest websafe version is #B8B8DC. A complement of this color would be #DCDCB7, perceived brightness is 0.74, and the grayscale version is #CACACA.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°,a saturation of 34%, and a lightness of 79%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #B8B8DC is composed of 72% red, 72% green and 86% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 14% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 49.36, x: 0.3192, and y: 0.3176.

Color Code #B8B8DC

HEX
#B8B8DC
RGB
rgb(184, 184, 220)
HSL
hsl(240, 34%, 79%)
HSV
hsv(240, 16%, 86%)
CMYK
16%, 16%, 0%, 14%
XYZ
X: 49.60, Y: 49.36, Z: 56.44
Lab
L: 75.68, a: 5.46, b: -18.14
Name

Shades of Color #B8B8DC

Shades are created by darkening the original color #B8B8DC in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #B8B8DC

Tints are created by lightening the original color #B8B8DC in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #B8B8DC Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 34%, and a lightness of 79%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 16%, and a value of 86%.

  • HEX: #B8B8DC
  • RGB: rgb(184, 184, 220)
  • HSL: hsl(240, 34%, 79%)
  • HSV: hsv(240, 16%, 86%)
  • CMYK: 16.00% cyan, 16.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 14.00% black
  • XYZ: 49.60, 49.36, 56.44
  • Yxy: 49.36, 0.3192, 0.3176
  • Hunter Lab: 75.68, 5.46, -18.14
  • CIE-Lab: 75.68, 5.46, -18.14

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 49.60, Y: 49.36, Z: 56.44. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 49.36, x: 0.3192, and y: 0.3176.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 75.68, a: 5.46, and b: -18.14. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 75.68, a: 5.46, and b: -18.14.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #B8B8DC

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B8B8DC. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #B8B8DC

Analogous colors are adjacent to #B8B8DC on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #B8B8DC

Monochromatic colors are variations of #B8B8DC, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #B8B8DC

The complementary color of #B8B8DC is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #B8B8DC

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #b8b8dc;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(184, 184, 220);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(184, 184, 220, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(240, 34%, 79%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #b8b8dc;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #b8b8dc;
}

HTML Examples of #B8B8DC

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #b8b8dc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(184, 184, 220); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(184, 184, 220, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(240, 34%, 79%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #b8b8dc;">This is a text example.</p>
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<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b8b8dc; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #B8B8DC

These colors are similar to #B8B8DC, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.