#b36cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b36cee is composed of 70.2% red, 42.4% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.8% cyan, 54.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 272.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.3% and a lightness of 67.8%. #b36cee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #6700dd. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 70
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#b36cee color description : Soft violet.

#b36cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b36cee has RGB values of R:179, G:108, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 11758830.

Hex triplet b36cee #b36cee
RGB Decimal 179, 108, 238 rgb(179,108,238)
RGB Percent 70.2, 42.4, 93.3 rgb(70.2%,42.4%,93.3%)
CMYK 25, 55, 0, 7
HSL 272.8°, 79.3, 67.8 hsl(272.8,79.3%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.8°, 54.6, 93.3
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 58.492, 51.671, -54.937
XYZ 39.383, 26.483, 83.921
xyY 0.263, 0.177, 26.483
CIE-LCH 58.492, 75.419, 313.245
CIE-LUV 58.492, 23.576, -92.846
Hunter-Lab 51.461, 46.549, -60.665
Binary 10110011, 01101100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #b36cee

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Alternatives to #b36cee

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#b36cee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b36cee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b36cee;}
.background {background-color:#b36cee;}
.border {border:1px solid #b36cee;}

Shades and Tints of #b36cee

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, #07010b is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b36cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adabaf is the less saturated color, while #b45ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b36cee 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9789a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #528eff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b93e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a48c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7582f8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b84e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a980b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population