#b257d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257d8 is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.6% cyan, 59.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 282.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 59.4%. #b257d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #6500b1. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b257d8 color description : Moderate violet.

#b257d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257d8 has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11687896.

Hex triplet b257d8 #b257d8
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 216 rgb(178,87,216)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 84.7 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,84.7%)
CMYK 18, 60, 0, 15
HSL 282.3°, 62.3, 59.4 hsl(282.3,62.3%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.3°, 59.7, 84.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.212, 57.171, -51.003
XYZ 34.161, 21.24, 67.262
xyY 0.278, 0.173, 21.24
CIE-LCH 53.212, 76.615, 318.263
CIE-LUV 53.212, 33.596, -85.515
Hunter-Lab 46.087, 51.657, -54.27
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 11011000

Color Schemes with #b257d8

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Alternatives to #b257d8

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#b257d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257d8;}
.background {background-color:#b257d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257d8;}

Shades and Tints of #b257d8

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, #060207 is the darkest color, while #fbf6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b257d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989798 is the less saturated color, while #bf37f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257d8 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
  • #8b7992 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3281f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5786cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a67982 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6072eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7874d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa6da1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population