#b497dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497dd is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.6% cyan, 31.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 264.9 degrees, a saturation of 50.7% and a lightness of 72.9%. #b497dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692fbb. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b497dd color description : Very soft violet.

#b497dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497dd has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11835357.

Hex triplet b497dd #b497dd
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 221 rgb(180,151,221)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 86.7 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,86.7%)
CMYK 19, 32, 0, 13
HSL 264.9°, 50.7, 72.9 hsl(264.9,50.7%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.9°, 31.7, 86.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.32, 24.515, -31.625
XYZ 42.938, 37.057, 73.293
xyY 0.28, 0.242, 37.057
CIE-LCH 67.32, 40.014, 307.782
CIE-LUV 67.32, 10.46, -53.344
Hunter-Lab 60.875, 19.375, -28.773
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b497dd

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Alternatives to #b497dd

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#b497dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497dd;}
.background {background-color:#b497dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497dd;}

Shades and Tints of #b497dd

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, #09050e is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b7bd is the less saturated color, while #af77fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497dd 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa5b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a6e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aa6db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aea5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fa0e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3a0db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b0a0c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population