#b557e0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b557e0 is composed of 71% red, 34.1% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.2% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 281.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 61%. #b557e0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #6b00c1. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 71
    • G 34
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#b557e0 color description : Soft violet.

#b557e0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b557e0 has RGB values of R:181, G:87, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 11884512.

Hex triplet b557e0 #b557e0
RGB Decimal 181, 87, 224 rgb(181,87,224)
RGB Percent 71, 34.1, 87.8 rgb(71%,34.1%,87.8%)
CMYK 19, 61, 0, 12
HSL 281.2°, 68.8, 61 hsl(281.2,68.8%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.2°, 61.2, 87.8
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.051, 59.539, -54.168
XYZ 35.917, 22.023, 72.876
xyY 0.275, 0.168, 22.023
CIE-LCH 54.051, 80.493, 317.705
CIE-LUV 54.051, 33.582, -90.965
Hunter-Lab 46.929, 54.49, -59.221
Binary 10110101, 01010111, 11100000

Color Schemes with #b557e0

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Alternatives to #b557e0

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#b557e0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b557e0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b557e0;}
.background {background-color:#b557e0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b557e0;}

Shades and Tints of #b557e0

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, #0b030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b557e0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e94a3 is the less saturated color, while #c038ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b557e0 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d7a96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2383ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5288d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a87c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5873f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7676d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac6ea5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population