#b179d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179d9 is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.4% cyan, 44.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 275 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 66.3%. #b179d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6300b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b179d9 color description : Very soft violet.

#b179d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179d9 has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11631065.

Hex triplet b179d9 #b179d9
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 217 rgb(177,121,217)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 85.1 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 18, 44, 0, 15
HSL 275°, 55.8, 66.3 hsl(275,55.8%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 275°, 44.2, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.918, 39.459, -40.96
XYZ 37.491, 28.032, 69.078
xyY 0.279, 0.208, 28.032
CIE-LCH 59.918, 56.875, 313.931
CIE-LUV 59.918, 21.5, -69.38
Hunter-Lab 52.946, 33.743, -40.293
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b179d9

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Alternatives to #b179d9

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#b179d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179d9;}
.background {background-color:#b179d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179d9;}

Shades and Tints of #b179d9

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a7ab is the less saturated color, while #b758fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179d9 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b8fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7093e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a95d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a88f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8889e3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e8ad5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab87b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population