#b497cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497cb is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.3% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 273.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 69.4%. #b497cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692f97. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b497cb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b497cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497cb has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11835339.

Hex triplet b497cb #b497cb
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 203 rgb(180,151,203)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 79.6 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,79.6%)
CMYK 11, 26, 0, 20
HSL 273.5°, 33.3, 69.4 hsl(273.5,33.3%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.5°, 25.6, 79.6
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.633, 20.587, -22.701
XYZ 40.667, 36.149, 61.332
xyY 0.294, 0.262, 36.149
CIE-LCH 66.633, 30.646, 312.203
CIE-LUV 66.633, 12.363, -38.207
Hunter-Lab 60.124, 15.518, -18.394
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11001011

Color Schemes with #b497cb

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Alternatives to #b497cb

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#b497cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497cb;}
.background {background-color:#b497cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497cb;}

Shades and Tints of #b497cb

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f6f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1afb3 is the less saturated color, while #ba67fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497cb 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a3ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a5d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a3cb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b1a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a0d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a99fcb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b29eb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population