#b959e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b959e6 is composed of 72.5% red, 34.9% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.6% cyan, 61.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 280.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.8% and a lightness of 62.5%. #b959e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #7300cd. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b959e6 color description : Soft violet.

#b959e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b959e6 has RGB values of R:185, G:89, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 12147174.

Hex triplet b959e6 #b959e6
RGB Decimal 185, 89, 230 rgb(185,89,230)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.9, 90.2 rgb(72.5%,34.9%,90.2%)
CMYK 20, 61, 0, 10
HSL 280.9°, 73.8, 62.5 hsl(280.9,73.8%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.9°, 61.3, 90.2
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 55.25, 60.779, -55.6
XYZ 37.861, 23.173, 77.337
xyY 0.274, 0.167, 23.173
CIE-LCH 55.25, 82.374, 317.548
CIE-LUV 55.25, 34.063, -93.784
Hunter-Lab 48.139, 56.147, -61.555
Binary 10111001, 01011001, 11100110

Color Schemes with #b959e6

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Alternatives to #b959e6

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#b959e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b959e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b959e6;}
.background {background-color:#b959e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b959e6;}

Shades and Tints of #b959e6

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #faf2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b959e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19ba4 is the less saturated color, while #c143fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b959e6 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #907d99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3586ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #528bd9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6576f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7779de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b071aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population