#b255df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b255df is composed of 69.8% red, 33.3% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 61.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 280.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.3% and a lightness of 60.4%. #b255df color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #6500bf. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 33
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b255df color description : Soft violet.

#b255df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b255df has RGB values of R:178, G:85, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11687391.

Hex triplet b255df #b255df
RGB Decimal 178, 85, 223 rgb(178,85,223)
RGB Percent 69.8, 33.3, 87.5 rgb(69.8%,33.3%,87.5%)
CMYK 20, 62, 0, 13
HSL 280.4°, 68.3, 60.4 hsl(280.4,68.3%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.4°, 61.9, 87.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.266, 59.569, -54.881
XYZ 34.926, 21.291, 72.078
xyY 0.272, 0.166, 21.291
CIE-LCH 53.266, 80.996, 317.346
CIE-LUV 53.266, 32.568, -91.733
Hunter-Lab 46.142, 54.363, -60.317
Binary 10110010, 01010101, 11011111

Color Schemes with #b255df

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Alternatives to #b255df

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#b255df Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b255df;}
.background {background-color:#b255df;}
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Shades and Tints of #b255df

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, #09020c is the darkest color, while #fdfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b255df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c93a1 is the less saturated color, while #bd36fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b255df 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7894 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0081fe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d86d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a47a83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4071f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7274d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a96ca4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population