#b500ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b500ee is composed of 71% red, 0% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.9% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 285.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 46.7%. #b500ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ff00ff with #6b00dd. Closest websafe color is: #cc00ff.

    • R 71
    • G 0
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#b500ee color description : Pure (or mostly pure) magenta.

#b500ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b500ee has RGB values of R:181, G:0, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:1, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 11862254.

Hex triplet b500ee #b500ee
RGB Decimal 181, 0, 238 rgb(181,0,238)
RGB Percent 71, 0, 93.3 rgb(71%,0%,93.3%)
CMYK 24, 100, 0, 7
HSL 285.6°, 100, 46.7 hsl(285.6,100%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 285.6°, 100, 93.3
Web Safe cc00ff #cc00ff
CIE-LAB 46.972, 85.19, -73.505
XYZ 34.487, 15.998, 82.156
xyY 0.26, 0.121, 15.998
CIE-LCH 46.972, 112.518, 319.211
CIE-LUV 46.972, 40.895, -117.204
Hunter-Lab 39.998, 83.91, -93.784
Binary 10110101, 00000000, 11101110

Color Schemes with #b500ee

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Alternatives to #b500ee

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#b500ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b500ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b500ee;}
.background {background-color:#b500ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #b500ee;}

Shades and Tints of #b500ee

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #fbeeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b500ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6e80 is the less saturated color, while #b500ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b500ee 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654170 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0073e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0079c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a1666c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4149e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #414dd5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8409b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population