#b279d3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279d3 is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.6% cyan, 42.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 278 degrees, a saturation of 50.6% and a lightness of 65.1%. #b279d3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6500a7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#b279d3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b279d3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279d3 has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 11696595.

Hex triplet b279d3 #b279d3
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 211 rgb(178,121,211)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 82.7 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,82.7%)
CMYK 16, 43, 0, 17
HSL 278°, 50.6, 65.1 hsl(278,50.6%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 278°, 42.7, 82.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.747, 38.434, -37.849
XYZ 36.954, 27.844, 65.052
xyY 0.285, 0.214, 27.844
CIE-LCH 59.747, 53.941, 315.439
CIE-LUV 59.747, 23.029, -64.21
Hunter-Lab 52.767, 32.664, -36.157
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11010011

Color Schemes with #b279d3

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Alternatives to #b279d3

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#b279d3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279d3

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#b279d3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279d3;}
.background {background-color:#b279d3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279d3;}

Shades and Tints of #b279d3

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, #0a040e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279d3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a2aa is the less saturated color, while #bd50fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279d3 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a8fa1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7493e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e94ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa8e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b89dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #918ad0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad86ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population