#b979b2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979b2 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 69.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 3.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 306.6 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b979b2 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #730065. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 4
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b979b2 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b979b2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979b2 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:178 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.04, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155314.

Hex triplet b979b2 #b979b2
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 178 rgb(185,121,178)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 69.8 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,69.8%)
CMYK 0, 35, 4, 27
HSL 306.6°, 31.4, 60 hsl(306.6,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 306.6°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 59.163, 33.993, -19.967
XYZ 34.88, 27.205, 45.531
xyY 0.324, 0.253, 27.205
CIE-LCH 59.163, 39.423, 329.571
CIE-LUV 59.163, 32.997, -35.273
Hunter-Lab 52.158, 28.093, -15.246
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10110010

Color Schemes with #b979b2

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Alternatives to #b979b2

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#b979b2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979b2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979b2;}
.background {background-color:#b979b2;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979b2;}

Shades and Tints of #b979b2

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, #080407 is the darkest color, while #fcfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979b2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9899 is the less saturated color, while #f83ae3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979b2 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b8e99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8592c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9391b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b78791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9889bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a088b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7829d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population