Middle Blue Purple Color
| Color Name: | Middle Blue Purple |
| Hex Color Code: | #8B72BE |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(139, 114, 190) |
| CMYK Values*: | 26.8%, 40.0%, 0.0%, 25.5% |
| Color Family (Hue): | Purple |
'Middle Blue Purple' color was part of the Crayola Crayon's list from 1926 to 1944.
What color is Middle Blue Purple?
Middle Blue Purple color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Middle Blue Purple is #8B72BE, and the RGB color code is RGB(139, 114, 190).
In the RGB color model, Middle Blue Purple has a red value of 139, a green value of 114, and a blue value of 190. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.8% cyan, 40.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 25.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 259.7° (degrees), 36.9 % saturation, and 59.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Middle Blue Purple has a hue of 259.7° (degrees), 40.0 % saturation and 74.5 % brightness/value.
Middle Blue Purple is cool or warm?
The color Middle Blue Purple is a cool color.
What is the LRV of Middle Blue Purple?
Middle Blue Purple has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
Middle Blue Purple (Color - Crayola Crayons) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(139, 114, 190)
Red
139 (54.5%)
Green
114 (44.7%)
Blue
190 (74.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
26.84%
Magenta
40.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
25.49%
HSL
HSL(259.74deg, 36.9 %, 59.6 %)
Hue
259.74°
Saturation
36.89 %.
Lightness
59.61 %.
RYB
RYB(54, 47, 105)
Red
54 (21.0%)
Yellow
47 (18.6%)
Blue
105 (41.4%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
259.74°
Saturation
40.00 %.
Brightness / Value
74.51 %.
HWB
H: 259.74°
W: 44.71 %
B: 25.49 %
XYZ
X : 25.96
Y : 21.24
Z : 51.45
YXY
Y1 : 21.24
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 45.49%
M : 55.29%
Y : 25.49%
LRV
~ 21.2 %
Munsell Color System
1.6P 5.2/9
CIE-Lab
L : 53.21
A : 26.07
B : -36.44
CIE-Lch
L : 53.21
C : 44.81
H : 305.58
CIE-Luv
L : 53.21
U : 7.11
V : -58.91
Hunter-Lab
L : 46.09
A : 19.88
B : -33.92
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Pantone PMS
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Color Combinations
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