#b279bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279bb is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.8% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 291.8 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 60.4%. #b279bb color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #650077. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 5
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b279bb color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b279bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279bb has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.05, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11696571.

Hex triplet b279bb #b279bb
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 187 rgb(178,121,187)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 73.3 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,73.3%)
CMYK 5, 35, 0, 27
HSL 291.8°, 32.7, 60.4 hsl(291.8,32.7%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 291.8°, 35.3, 73.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.722, 33.434, -25.849
XYZ 34.166, 26.729, 50.37
xyY 0.307, 0.24, 26.729
CIE-LCH 58.722, 42.261, 322.291
CIE-LUV 58.722, 26.943, -44.256
Hunter-Lab 51.7, 27.488, -21.576
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 10111011

Color Schemes with #b279bb

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Alternatives to #b279bb

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#b279bb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279bb;}
.background {background-color:#b279bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279bb;}

Shades and Tints of #b279bb

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, #090509 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b989c is the less saturated color, while #df3bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279bb 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #988d9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8091ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b90b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9288c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9988b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b083a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population