#b797c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b797c5 is composed of 71.8% red, 59.2% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.1% cyan, 23.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 28.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #b797c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f2f8b. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 72
    • G 59
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b797c5 color description : Grayish violet.

#b797c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b797c5 has RGB values of R:183, G:151, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12031941.

Hex triplet b797c5 #b797c5
RGB Decimal 183, 151, 197 rgb(183,151,197)
RGB Percent 71.8, 59.2, 77.3 rgb(71.8%,59.2%,77.3%)
CMYK 7, 23, 0, 23
HSL 281.7°, 28.4, 68.2 hsl(281.7,28.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 23.4, 77.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.697, 20.327, -19.238
XYZ 40.672, 36.232, 57.671
xyY 0.302, 0.269, 36.232
CIE-LCH 66.697, 27.987, 316.577
CIE-LUV 66.697, 14.759, -32.659
Hunter-Lab 60.193, 15.271, -14.671
Binary 10110111, 10010111, 11000101

Color Schemes with #b797c5

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Alternatives to #b797c5

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#b797c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b797c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b797c5;}
.background {background-color:#b797c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b797c5;}

Shades and Tints of #b797c5

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, #080509 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b797c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0aab2 is the less saturated color, while #cd5ffd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b797c5 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a3ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca5cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a3c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6a0ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9fc5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b69db5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population