#b979c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979c8 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.5% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 288.6 degrees, a saturation of 41.8% and a lightness of 62.9%. #b979c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #730091. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b979c8 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b979c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979c8 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12155336.

Hex triplet b979c8 #b979c8
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 200 rgb(185,121,200)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 78.4 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,78.4%)
CMYK 8, 40, 0, 22
HSL 288.6°, 41.8, 62.9 hsl(288.6,41.8%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 288.6°, 39.5, 78.4
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 60.033, 38.236, -31.139
XYZ 37.269, 28.16, 58.113
xyY 0.302, 0.228, 28.16
CIE-LCH 60.033, 49.311, 320.841
CIE-LUV 60.033, 29.104, -53.531
Hunter-Lab 53.066, 32.497, -27.782
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11001000

Color Schemes with #b979c8

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Alternatives to #b979c8

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#b979c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979c8;}
.background {background-color:#b979c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979c8;}

Shades and Tints of #b979c8

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, #050205 is the darkest color, while #faf6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29da4 is the less saturated color, while #d946fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979c8 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c8f9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c94d9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8994c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b38b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #928ad2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a8ac5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b585a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population