1. blues
2. neutral-muteds
3. Velvet Crest

Color Velvet Crest blue (#9291bc):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Velvet Crest blue (#9291bc):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
blues

blues Family:
neutral-muted

Saturation:
weakly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Velvet Crest / #9291bc

The HTML HEX code is #9291bc. The corresponding color name is "Velvet Crest". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 146%, Green (G): 145%, Blue (B): 188%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 22%, Magenta (M): 23%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 26%. In the HSL color space, #9291bc has a hue of 241°, saturation of 24%, and lightness of 65%. The HSV representation is 241° for hue, 23% for saturation, and 74% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 62, a* (green to red) = 10, and b* (blue to yellow) = -22. The XYZ representation is X: 31, Y: 30, Z: 52. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.5890, U (chrominance) = 0.0730, and V (chrominance) = -0.0145.

The decimal value of the color is 9605564. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #9999CC. Variations of the colour are #D0D0E2 for a 20% lighter version and #58578E for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #9291bc, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 12259 Kelvin (12259K).

The approximate wavelength of #9291bc is around 469.33nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Velvet Crest (Hex: #9291bc): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Velvet Crest (#9291bc) is a rich and deep purplish-blue hue reminiscent of a midnight sky. Its velvety texture conjures images of luxurious draperies or plush cushions. This enchanting color bears similarities to twilight when the sky is tinged with a mysterious royal quality. Found in nature, it evokes the essence of delicate wildflowers such as bluebells or lupines. In urban environments, Velvet Crest can be found in lavish fabrics, jewelry, or even high-end cosmetics. Its regal and captivating charm makes it a popular choice for creating an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere.

Tints and Shades of #9291bc HEX color (Velvet Crest)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #9291bc, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #E4E4EE
• #C9C8DE
• #ADADCD
• #9291bc
• #6E6D8D
• #49495E
• #25242F
• #000000

Tones of Velvet Crest (#9291bc HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #9291bc, #8b8aa4 is the less saturated color, while #9291bc is the most saturated one.

• #8b8aa4
• #8d8caa
• #8e8eb0
• #908fb6
• #9291bc
• #515163
• #49495e
• #42415a
• #3a3955

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #9291bc;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #9291bc; }

.text {color:#9291bc;}

.background {background-color:#9291bc;}

.border {border:1px solid #9291bc;}