#b959de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b959de is composed of 72.5% red, 34.9% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.7% cyan, 59.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 283.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 61%. #b959de color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #7300bd. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b959de color description : Soft violet.

#b959de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b959de has RGB values of R:185, G:89, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 12147166.

Hex triplet b959de #b959de
RGB Decimal 185, 89, 222 rgb(185,89,222)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.9, 87.1 rgb(72.5%,34.9%,87.1%)
CMYK 17, 60, 0, 13
HSL 283.3°, 66.8, 61 hsl(283.3,66.8%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.3°, 59.9, 87.1
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 54.798, 59.14, -51.818
XYZ 36.763, 22.734, 71.555
xyY 0.281, 0.173, 22.734
CIE-LCH 54.798, 78.63, 318.775
CIE-LUV 54.798, 35.885, -87.601
Hunter-Lab 47.68, 54.188, -55.601
Binary 10111001, 01011001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #b959de

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Alternatives to #b959de

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#b959de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b959de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b959de;}
.background {background-color:#b959de;}
.border {border:1px solid #b959de;}

Shades and Tints of #b959de

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, #0b030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b959de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e96a1 is the less saturated color, while #c73afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b959de 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
  • #8f7c97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3385fd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5a89d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac7c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6475f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d78d6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b16fa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population