#b497ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497ee is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.4% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 71.9% and a lightness of 76.3%. #b497ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692fdd. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#b497ee color description : Very soft violet.

#b497ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497ee has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 11835374.

Hex triplet b497ee #b497ee
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 238 rgb(180,151,238)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 93.3 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,93.3%)
CMYK 24, 37, 0, 7
HSL 260°, 71.9, 76.3 hsl(260,71.9%,76.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 36.6, 93.3
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.028, 28.428, -39.879
XYZ 45.319, 38.01, 85.833
xyY 0.268, 0.225, 38.01
CIE-LCH 68.028, 48.975, 305.483
CIE-LUV 68.028, 8.681, -67.625
Hunter-Lab 61.652, 23.321, -39.389
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11101110

Color Schemes with #b497ee

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Alternatives to #b497ee

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#b497ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497ee;}
.background {background-color:#b497ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497ee;}

Shades and Tints of #b497ee

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, #06020e is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c2c1c4 is the less saturated color, while #af89fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497ee 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca6b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca7f7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a8ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aba9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ba1f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9da2eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aea2c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population