#b497e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497e3 is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.7% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 262.9 degrees, a saturation of 57.6% and a lightness of 74.1%. #b497e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692fc7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b497e3 color description : Very soft violet.

#b497e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497e3 has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11835363.

Hex triplet b497e3 #b497e3
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 227 rgb(180,151,227)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 89 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,89%)
CMYK 21, 33, 0, 11
HSL 262.9°, 57.6, 74.1 hsl(262.9,57.6%,74.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.9°, 33.5, 89
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.563, 25.875, -34.557
XYZ 43.752, 37.383, 77.579
xyY 0.276, 0.236, 37.383
CIE-LCH 67.563, 43.171, 306.824
CIE-LUV 67.563, 9.829, -58.393
Hunter-Lab 61.141, 20.734, -32.431
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b497e3

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Alternatives to #b497e3

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#b497e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497e3

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#b497e3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497e3;}
.background {background-color:#b497e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b497e3

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbbbf is the less saturated color, while #ae7efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497e3 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
  • #aaa5b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a6eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a7e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ada6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ea1e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1a1e1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #afa1c4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population