#b179e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179e3 is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 271.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #b179e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6300c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b179e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b179e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179e3 has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11631075.

Hex triplet b179e3 #b179e3
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 227 rgb(177,121,227)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 89 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,89%)
CMYK 22, 47, 0, 11
HSL 271.7°, 65.4, 68.2 hsl(271.7,65.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.7°, 46.7, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.399, 41.705, -45.796
XYZ 38.832, 28.568, 76.137
xyY 0.271, 0.199, 28.568
CIE-LCH 60.399, 61.94, 312.323
CIE-LUV 60.399, 19.948, -77.572
Hunter-Lab 53.449, 36.146, -47.042
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b179e3

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Alternatives to #b179e3

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#b179e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179e3;}
.background {background-color:#b179e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b179e3

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, #08030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeabb1 is the less saturated color, while #b260fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179e3 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b90a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a94f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7396dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #848aed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #898cde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa88b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population