#b23b48 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23b48 is composed of 69.8% red, 23.1% green and 28.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 59.6% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 353.4 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 46.5%. #b23b48 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7690 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 23
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 60
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23b48 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23b48 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23b48 has RGB values of R:178, G:59, B:72 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.6, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680584.

Hex triplet b23b48 #b23b48
RGB Decimal 178, 59, 72 rgb(178,59,72)
RGB Percent 69.8, 23.1, 28.2 rgb(69.8%,23.1%,28.2%)
CMYK 0, 67, 60, 30
HSL 353.4°, 50.2, 46.5 hsl(353.4,50.2%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.4°, 66.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.858, 49.026, 19.345
XYZ 21.095, 13.063, 7.541
xyY 0.506, 0.313, 13.063
CIE-LCH 42.858, 52.705, 21.534
CIE-LUV 42.858, 85.93, 12.377
Hunter-Lab 36.143, 40.931, 12.929
Binary 10110010, 00111011, 01001000

Color Schemes with #b23b48

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Alternatives to #b23b48

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#b23b48 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23b48

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23b48;}
.background {background-color:#b23b48;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23b48;}

Shades and Tints of #b23b48

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fbf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23b48

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7273 is the less saturated color, while #e9041d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23b48 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70595b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716c61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826849 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895a58 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935849 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44249 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population