#b959dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b959dc is composed of 72.5% red, 34.9% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 59.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 284 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 60.6%. #b959dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #7300b9. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b959dc color description : Soft violet.

#b959dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b959dc has RGB values of R:185, G:89, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12147164.

Hex triplet b959dc #b959dc
RGB Decimal 185, 89, 220 rgb(185,89,220)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.9, 86.3 rgb(72.5%,34.9%,86.3%)
CMYK 16, 60, 0, 14
HSL 284°, 65.2, 60.6 hsl(284,65.2%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 284°, 59.5, 86.3
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.687, 58.735, -50.865
XYZ 36.497, 22.628, 70.151
xyY 0.282, 0.175, 22.628
CIE-LCH 54.687, 77.698, 319.108
CIE-LUV 54.687, 36.349, -86.043
Hunter-Lab 47.568, 53.708, -54.14
Binary 10111001, 01011001, 11011100

Color Schemes with #b959dc

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Alternatives to #b959dc

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#b959dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b959dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b959dc;}
.background {background-color:#b959dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b959dc;}

Shades and Tints of #b959dc

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, #0a030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b959dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c979e is the less saturated color, while #c73afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b959dc 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f7c96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3885fb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c89d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad7c84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6675ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e77d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b16fa4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population