#b79ec6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b79ec6 is composed of 71.8% red, 62% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.6% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 277.5 degrees, a saturation of 26% and a lightness of 69.8%. #b79ec6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6f3d8d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 72
    • G 62
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b79ec6 color description : Grayish violet.

#b79ec6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b79ec6 has RGB values of R:183, G:158, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12033734.

Hex triplet b79ec6 #b79ec6
RGB Decimal 183, 158, 198 rgb(183,158,198)
RGB Percent 71.8, 62, 77.6 rgb(71.8%,62%,77.6%)
CMYK 8, 20, 0, 22
HSL 277.5°, 26, 69.8 hsl(277.5,26%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.5°, 20.2, 77.6
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.46, 16.627, -17.122
XYZ 41.947, 38.599, 58.663
xyY 0.301, 0.277, 38.599
CIE-LCH 68.46, 23.867, 314.16
CIE-LUV 68.46, 11.307, -28.854
Hunter-Lab 62.128, 11.794, -12.494
Binary 10110111, 10011110, 11000110

Color Schemes with #b79ec6

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Alternatives to #b79ec6

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#b79ec6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b79ec6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b79ec6;}
.background {background-color:#b79ec6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b79ec6;}

Shades and Tints of #b79ec6

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b79ec6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b0b4 is the less saturated color, while #c469fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b79ec6 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
  • #ada8b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3aacd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ada7c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aaa5ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b0a4c6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6a3b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population