#b556e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b556e3 is composed of 71% red, 33.7% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.3% cyan, 62.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 280.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 61.4%. #b556e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #6b00c7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 71
    • G 34
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b556e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b556e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b556e3 has RGB values of R:181, G:86, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11884259.

Hex triplet b556e3 #b556e3
RGB Decimal 181, 86, 227 rgb(181,86,227)
RGB Percent 71, 33.7, 89 rgb(71%,33.7%,89%)
CMYK 20, 62, 0, 11
HSL 280.4°, 71.6, 61.4 hsl(280.4,71.6%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.4°, 62.1, 89
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.055, 60.628, -55.854
XYZ 36.247, 22.026, 75.011
xyY 0.272, 0.165, 22.026
CIE-LCH 54.055, 82.434, 317.347
CIE-LUV 54.055, 33.173, -93.666
Hunter-Lab 46.932, 55.729, -61.909
Binary 10110101, 01010110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b556e3

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Alternatives to #b556e3

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#b556e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b556e3

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#b556e3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b556e3;}
.background {background-color:#b556e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b556e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b556e3

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, #0c0310 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b556e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d9a9f is the less saturated color, while #bd3ffa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b556e3 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c7995 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2283ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d88d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a77c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5873f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7376db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac6ea7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population