#b179b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179b4 is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.7% cyan, 32.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 296.9 degrees, a saturation of 28.2% and a lightness of 59%. #b179b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #630069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b179b4 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b179b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179b4 has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11631028.

Hex triplet b179b4 #b179b4
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 180 rgb(177,121,180)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 70.6 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 2, 33, 0, 29
HSL 296.9°, 28.2, 59 hsl(296.9,28.2%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 296.9°, 32.8, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.338, 31.73, -22.453
XYZ 33.206, 26.318, 46.508
xyY 0.313, 0.248, 26.318
CIE-LCH 58.338, 38.871, 324.716
CIE-LUV 58.338, 27.462, -38.646
Hunter-Lab 51.301, 25.762, -17.84
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #b179b4

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Alternatives to #b179b4

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#b179b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179b4;}
.background {background-color:#b179b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179b4;}

Shades and Tints of #b179b4

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, #040204 is the darkest color, while #faf7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b919c is the less saturated color, while #f231fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179b4 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #978b97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8290c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d8fb3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af8891 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9387bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a87b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af829e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population