#b79cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79cb9 is composed of 71.8% red, 61.2% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.1% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 295.9 degrees, a saturation of 17.2% and a lightness of 66.9%. #b79cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f3973. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 72
    • G 61
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b79cb9 color description : Grayish magenta.

#b79cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79cb9 has RGB values of R:183, G:156, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12033209.

Hex triplet b79cb9 #b79cb9
RGB Decimal 183, 156, 185 rgb(183,156,185)
RGB Percent 71.8, 61.2, 72.5 rgb(71.8%,61.2%,72.5%)
CMYK 1, 16, 0, 27
HSL 295.9°, 17.2, 66.9 hsl(295.9,17.2%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 295.9°, 15.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.537, 15.159, -11.282
XYZ 40.173, 37.348, 50.989
xyY 0.313, 0.291, 37.348
CIE-LCH 67.537, 18.896, 323.343
CIE-LUV 67.537, 13.574, -19.456
Hunter-Lab 61.113, 10.39, -6.689
Binary 10110111, 10011100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #b79cb9

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Alternatives to #b79cb9

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#b79cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79cb9;}
.background {background-color:#b79cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #b79cb9

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, #040304 is the darkest color, while #faf8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca9ac is the less saturated color, while #ef5bfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79cb9 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa5ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4a7c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afa5bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8a3af Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aba3bd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b2a1ba Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7a0b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population