#b279da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279da is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.3% cyan, 44.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 275.3 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 66.5%. #b279da color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6500b5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b279da color description : Very soft violet.

#b279da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279da has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11696602.

Hex triplet b279da #b279da
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 218 rgb(178,121,218)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 85.5 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,85.5%)
CMYK 18, 44, 0, 15
HSL 275.3°, 56.7, 66.5 hsl(275.3,56.7%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.3°, 44.5, 85.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.071, 39.966, -41.272
XYZ 37.851, 28.202, 69.775
xyY 0.279, 0.208, 28.202
CIE-LCH 60.071, 57.451, 314.079
CIE-LUV 60.071, 21.914, -69.985
Hunter-Lab 53.106, 34.288, -40.727
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11011010

Color Schemes with #b279da

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Alternatives to #b279da

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#b279da Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279da;}
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Shades and Tints of #b279da

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa7ac is the less saturated color, while #b858fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279da 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b8fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7093ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a95d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a98f99 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8889e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e8bd6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac87b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population