#b497cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497cd is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.2% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 272.2 degrees, a saturation of 35.1% and a lightness of 69.8%. #b497cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692f9b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b497cd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b497cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497cd has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11835341.

Hex triplet b497cd #b497cd
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 205 rgb(180,151,205)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 80.4 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,80.4%)
CMYK 12, 26, 0, 20
HSL 272.2°, 35.1, 69.8 hsl(272.2,35.1%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.2°, 26.3, 80.4
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.706, 21.011, -23.702
XYZ 40.907, 36.245, 62.595
xyY 0.293, 0.259, 36.245
CIE-LCH 66.706, 31.674, 311.556
CIE-LUV 66.706, 12.151, -39.884
Hunter-Lab 60.204, 15.93, -19.503
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b497cd

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Alternatives to #b497cd

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#b497cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497cd;}
.background {background-color:#b497cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b497cd

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2afb5 is the less saturated color, while #b868fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497cd 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
  • #a9a3ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a5d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1a4cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b1a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a0d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a89fcd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b29eb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population