#b179c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179c6 is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.6% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 283.6 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 62.5%. #b179c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #63008d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b179c6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b179c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179c6 has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 11631046.

Hex triplet b179c6 #b179c6
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 198 rgb(177,121,198)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 77.6 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 11, 39, 0, 22
HSL 283.6°, 40.3, 62.5 hsl(283.6,40.3%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.6°, 38.9, 77.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.067, 35.366, -31.576
XYZ 35.16, 27.1, 56.802
xyY 0.295, 0.228, 27.1
CIE-LCH 59.067, 47.411, 318.24
CIE-LUV 59.067, 24.528, -53.635
Hunter-Lab 52.058, 29.461, -28.253
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11000110

Color Schemes with #b179c6

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Alternatives to #b179c6

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#b179c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179c6;}
.background {background-color:#b179c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179c6;}

Shades and Tints of #b179c6

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09ea1 is the less saturated color, while #c846f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179c6 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998e9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a91d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8592c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e88cf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9589c4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad84a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population