#b6979d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6979d is composed of 71.4% red, 59.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 17% magenta, 13.7% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 348.4 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 65.3%. #b6979d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6d2f3b. Closest websafe color is: #cc9999.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 17
    • Y 14
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6979d color description : Grayish red.

#b6979d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6979d has RGB values of R:182, G:151, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.17, Y:0.14, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11966365.

Hex triplet b6979d #b6979d
RGB Decimal 182, 151, 157 rgb(182,151,157)
RGB Percent 71.4, 59.2, 61.6 rgb(71.4%,59.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 0, 17, 14, 29
HSL 348.4°, 17.5, 65.3 hsl(348.4,17.5%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.4°, 17, 71.4
Web Safe cc9999 #cc9999
CIE-LAB 65.368, 12.517, 1.181
XYZ 36.443, 34.513, 36.639
xyY 0.339, 0.321, 34.513
CIE-LCH 65.368, 12.573, 5.388
CIE-LUV 65.368, 18.421, -0.489
Hunter-Lab 58.748, 7.919, 4.147
Binary 10110110, 10010111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #b6979d

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Alternatives to #b6979d

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#b6979d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6979d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6979d;}
.background {background-color:#b6979d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6979d;}

Shades and Tints of #b6979d

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, #0b0809 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6979d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a5a5 is the less saturated color, while #fa5373 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6979d 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
  • #a1a1a1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a59fa0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a5a2a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b39ea1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #ab9ea2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b49b9f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b899a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population