#b59bd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59bd6 is composed of 71% red, 60.8% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.4% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 266.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.8% and a lightness of 72.4%. #b59bd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b37ad. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#b59bd6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b59bd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59bd6 has RGB values of R:181, G:155, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 11901910.

Hex triplet b59bd6 #b59bd6
RGB Decimal 181, 155, 214 rgb(181,155,214)
RGB Percent 71, 60.8, 83.9 rgb(71%,60.8%,83.9%)
CMYK 15, 28, 0, 16
HSL 266.4°, 41.8, 72.4 hsl(266.4,41.8%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.4°, 27.6, 83.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.11, 21.034, -26.531
XYZ 42.913, 38.122, 68.712
xyY 0.287, 0.255, 38.122
CIE-LCH 68.11, 33.857, 308.407
CIE-LUV 68.11, 9.978, -44.602
Hunter-Lab 61.743, 16.013, -22.763
Binary 10110101, 10011011, 11010110

Color Schemes with #b59bd6

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Alternatives to #b59bd6

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#b59bd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59bd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59bd6;}
.background {background-color:#b59bd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59bd6;}

Shades and Tints of #b59bd6

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, #08050b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59bd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b6bb is the less saturated color, while #b075fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59bd6 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
  • #aca7b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa8dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a7d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b1a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a4a3da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a9a3d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2a2c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population