#B597DB Hex Code
Color Name: Light Pastel Purple
What is hex #B597DB Color?
The color name of hex code #B597DB is Light Pastel Purple. The RGB values are (181, 151, 219) which means it is composed of
33% red, 27% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:17 M:31 Y:0 K:14. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B597DB has a hue of 266°, 31% saturation and a brightness value of 86%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #B597DB Color Codes
| Color Name | Light Pastel Purple |
| RGB Values | (181, 151, 219) |
| CMYK Values | (17%, 31%, 0%, 14%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (266°, 31%, 86%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #CC99CC |
| Inverse Color | #4A6824 [Dark Moss Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2645 C |
| Closest RAL | 7035 [Light grey] |
| Complementary Color | #BDDB97 [Medium Spring Bud] |
| #B597DB Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #B8B8B8 |
| Desaturated | #B9B9B9 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #A7A7A7 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #A2A2A2 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #CACACA |
Hex #B597DB Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #B597DB is #BDDB97 which is called Medium Spring Bud. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B597DB color is offered by #BDDB97. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #B597DB are #D797DB and #979BDB, called Medium Lavender Magenta and Ceil, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B597DB with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B597DB are #DBD797 (Medium Spring Bud) and #9BDB97 (Granny Smith Apple). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#B597DB triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #DBB597 (Tan) and #97DBB5 (Turquoise Green) along with #B597DB, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #B597DB has #DBB597 (Tan), #BDDB97 (Medium Spring Bud) and #97BDDB (Pale Cerulean). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #B597DB contains #DB979B (Parrot Pink), #BDDB97 (Medium Spring Bud) and #97DBD7 (Pale Robin Egg Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #B597DB Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #B597DB rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of B597DB Color
Tints
C4ACE2- CBB6E6
- D3C1E9
- DACBED
- E1D5F1
- E9E0F4
- F0EAF8
- F8F5FB
Tones
- AA92C9
- A590C0
- A08EB7
- 9B8CAE
- 9589A4
- 90879B
- 8B8592
- 858289
Shades
- 9179AF
- 7F6A99
- 6D5B83
- 5B4C6E
- 483C58
- 362D42
- 241E2C
- 120F16
#B597DB Color Patterns
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#B597DB Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
