#b238db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b238db is composed of 69.8% red, 22% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.7% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 284.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 53.9%. #b238db color hex could be obtained by blending #ff70ff with #6500b7. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 74
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b238db color description : Bright violet.

#b238db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b238db has RGB values of R:178, G:56, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.74, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 11679963.

Hex triplet b238db #b238db
RGB Decimal 178, 56, 219 rgb(178,56,219)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22, 85.9 rgb(69.8%,22%,85.9%)
CMYK 19, 74, 0, 14
HSL 284.9°, 69.4, 53.9 hsl(284.9,69.4%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.9°, 74.4, 85.9
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 48.771, 70.662, -59.83
XYZ 32.559, 17.409, 68.659
xyY 0.274, 0.147, 17.409
CIE-LCH 48.771, 92.589, 319.745
CIE-LUV 48.771, 39.818, -98.127
Hunter-Lab 41.724, 66.273, -68.358
Binary 10110010, 00111000, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b238db

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Alternatives to #b238db

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#b238db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b238db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b238db;}
.background {background-color:#b238db;}
.border {border:1px solid #b238db;}

Shades and Tints of #b238db

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f9effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b238db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a898a is the less saturated color, while #bf1df6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b238db 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c6485 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0077e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2e7ccb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a36b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4060e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e63d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a95898 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population