#b279e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279e5 is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.3% cyan, 47.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 271.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.5% and a lightness of 68.6%. #b279e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6500cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b279e5 color description : Soft violet.

#b279e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279e5 has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 11696613.

Hex triplet b279e5 #b279e5
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 229 rgb(178,121,229)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 89.8 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,89.8%)
CMYK 22, 47, 0, 10
HSL 271.7°, 67.5, 68.6 hsl(271.7,67.5%,68.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.7°, 47.2, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.602, 42.433, -46.583
XYZ 39.338, 28.797, 77.611
xyY 0.27, 0.198, 28.797
CIE-LCH 60.602, 63.012, 312.331
CIE-LUV 60.602, 20.193, -78.985
Hunter-Lab 53.663, 36.94, -48.184
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11100101

Color Schemes with #b279e5

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Alternatives to #b279e5

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#b279e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279e5;}
.background {background-color:#b279e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279e5;}

Shades and Tints of #b279e5

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, #09030e is the darkest color, while #fefcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afaab4 is the less saturated color, while #b360fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279e5 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
  • #9c90a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6994f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7297de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #838af0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #898ce0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa89b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population