#b172c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b172c5 is composed of 69.4% red, 44.7% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.2% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 285.5 degrees, a saturation of 41.7% and a lightness of 61%. #b172c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #63008b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 45
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b172c5 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b172c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b172c5 has RGB values of R:177, G:114, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 11629253.

Hex triplet b172c5 #b172c5
RGB Decimal 177, 114, 197 rgb(177,114,197)
RGB Percent 69.4, 44.7, 77.3 rgb(69.4%,44.7%,77.3%)
CMYK 10, 42, 0, 23
HSL 285.5°, 41.7, 61 hsl(285.5,41.7%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.5°, 42.1, 77.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 57.477, 39.01, -33.483
XYZ 34.226, 25.414, 55.923
xyY 0.296, 0.22, 25.414
CIE-LCH 57.477, 51.409, 319.36
CIE-LUV 57.477, 27.573, -56.897
Hunter-Lab 50.412, 32.965, -30.482
Binary 10110001, 01110010, 11000101

Color Schemes with #b172c5

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Alternatives to #b172c5

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#b172c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b172c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b172c5;}
.background {background-color:#b172c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b172c5;}

Shades and Tints of #b172c5

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0a050c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b172c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d989f is the less saturated color, while #cd3cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b172c5 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958899 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #738dd6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f8ec1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8983d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9184c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7ea3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population