#b279df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279df is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 45.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 273.5 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 67.5%. #b279df color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6500bf. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b279df color description : Soft violet.

#b279df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279df has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11696607.

Hex triplet b279df #b279df
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 223 rgb(178,121,223)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 87.5 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,87.5%)
CMYK 20, 46, 0, 13
HSL 273.5°, 61.4, 67.5 hsl(273.5,61.4%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.5°, 45.7, 87.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.309, 41.079, -43.696
XYZ 38.515, 28.468, 73.274
xyY 0.275, 0.203, 28.468
CIE-LCH 60.309, 59.974, 313.232
CIE-LUV 60.309, 21.127, -74.089
Hunter-Lab 53.355, 35.479, -44.075
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11011111

Color Schemes with #b279df

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Alternatives to #b279df

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#b279df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279df;}
.background {background-color:#b279df;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279df;}

Shades and Tints of #b279df

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, #060209 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ada6b2 is the less saturated color, while #b659ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279df 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c90a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d94f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7796d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a8909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #868ae9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c8bdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab88b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population