#b59ec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59ec5 is composed of 71% red, 62% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.1% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 275.4 degrees, a saturation of 25.2% and a lightness of 69.6%. #b59ec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b3d8b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 62
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b59ec5 color description : Grayish violet.

#b59ec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59ec5 has RGB values of R:181, G:158, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 11902661.

Hex triplet b59ec5 #b59ec5
RGB Decimal 181, 158, 197 rgb(181,158,197)
RGB Percent 71, 62, 77.3 rgb(71%,62%,77.3%)
CMYK 8, 20, 0, 23
HSL 275.4°, 25.2, 69.6 hsl(275.4,25.2%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.4°, 19.8, 77.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.248, 15.755, -16.905
XYZ 41.359, 38.309, 58.036
xyY 0.3, 0.278, 38.309
CIE-LCH 68.248, 23.108, 312.984
CIE-LUV 68.248, 10.245, -28.356
Hunter-Lab 61.894, 10.963, -12.268
Binary 10110101, 10011110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #b59ec5

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Alternatives to #b59ec5

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#b59ec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59ec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b59ec5;}
.background {background-color:#b59ec5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b59ec5;}

Shades and Tints of #b59ec5

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59ec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2b0b3 is the less saturated color, while #bf68fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59ec5 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba7af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a2a9cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aca7c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a9a5c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #afa3c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4a3b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population