#b172e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b172e5 is composed of 69.4% red, 44.7% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.7% cyan, 50.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 272.9 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 67.3%. #b172e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #6300cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 45
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b172e5 color description : Soft violet.

#b172e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b172e5 has RGB values of R:177, G:114, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 11629285.

Hex triplet b172e5 #b172e5
RGB Decimal 177, 114, 229 rgb(177,114,229)
RGB Percent 69.4, 44.7, 89.8 rgb(69.4%,44.7%,89.8%)
CMYK 23, 50, 0, 10
HSL 272.9°, 68.9, 67.3 hsl(272.9,68.9%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.9°, 50.2, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.011, 45.953, -49.108
XYZ 38.29, 27.04, 77.326
xyY 0.268, 0.19, 27.04
CIE-LCH 59.011, 67.255, 313.099
CIE-LUV 59.011, 22.072, -83.058
Hunter-Lab 52, 40.438, -51.768
Binary 10110001, 01110010, 11100101

Color Schemes with #b172e5

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Alternatives to #b172e5

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#b172e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b172e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b172e5;}
.background {background-color:#b172e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b172e5;}

Shades and Tints of #b172e5

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, #050108 is the darkest color, while #faf6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b172e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca5b2 is the less saturated color, while #b358ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b172e5 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #988ca3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d90f8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6993dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a58d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c85f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8387e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a983b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population