#b299bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b299bd is composed of 69.8% red, 60% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 5.8% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 21.4% and a lightness of 67.1%. #b299bd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #65337b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 70
    • G 60
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b299bd color description : Grayish violet.

#b299bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b299bd has RGB values of R:178, G:153, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 11704765.

Hex triplet b299bd #b299bd
RGB Decimal 178, 153, 189 rgb(178,153,189)
RGB Percent 69.8, 60, 74.1 rgb(69.8%,60%,74.1%)
CMYK 6, 19, 0, 26
HSL 281.7°, 21.4, 67.1 hsl(281.7,21.4%,67.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 19, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.46, 15.907, -15.177
XYZ 38.935, 35.922, 53.024
xyY 0.304, 0.281, 35.922
CIE-LCH 66.46, 21.986, 316.346
CIE-LUV 66.46, 11.685, -25.549
Hunter-Lab 59.935, 11.072, -10.499
Binary 10110010, 10011001, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b299bd

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Alternatives to #b299bd

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#b299bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b299bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b299bd;}
.background {background-color:#b299bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b299bd;}

Shades and Tints of #b299bd

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, #050305 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b299bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ada6b0 is the less saturated color, while #cb58fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b299bd 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a3aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa5c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a2bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b2a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6a0c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9fbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b29eb3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population