#b497b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497b5 is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.6% cyan, 16.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 298 degrees, a saturation of 16.9% and a lightness of 65.1%. #b497b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692f6b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b497b5 color description : Grayish magenta.

#b497b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497b5 has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11835317.

Hex triplet b497b5 #b497b5
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 181 rgb(180,151,181)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 71 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,71%)
CMYK 1, 17, 0, 29
HSL 298°, 16.9, 65.1 hsl(298,16.9%,65.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 298°, 16.6, 71
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 65.883, 16.133, -11.552
XYZ 38.228, 35.173, 48.489
xyY 0.314, 0.289, 35.173
CIE-LCH 65.883, 19.842, 324.396
CIE-LUV 65.883, 14.679, -19.947
Hunter-Lab 59.307, 11.27, -6.96
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 10110101

Color Schemes with #b497b5

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Alternatives to #b497b5

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#b497b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497b5;}
.background {background-color:#b497b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497b5;}

Shades and Tints of #b497b5

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, #0b080b is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a5a7 is the less saturated color, while #f453f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497b5 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a1a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a3bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aba0b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b59faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a79fba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ae9db6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b49cae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population