#b979cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979cc is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.3% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 286.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.9% and a lightness of 63.7%. #b979cc color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #730099. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b979cc color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b979cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979cc has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12155340.

Hex triplet b979cc #b979cc
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 204 rgb(185,121,204)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 80 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,80%)
CMYK 9, 41, 0, 20
HSL 286.3°, 44.9, 63.7 hsl(286.3,44.9%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 286.3°, 40.7, 80
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 60.203, 39.046, -33.135
XYZ 37.743, 28.35, 60.607
xyY 0.298, 0.224, 28.35
CIE-LCH 60.203, 51.21, 319.682
CIE-LUV 60.203, 28.404, -56.853
Hunter-Lab 53.244, 33.353, -30.218
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #b979cc

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Alternatives to #b979cc

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#b979cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979cc;}
.background {background-color:#b979cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979cc;}

Shades and Tints of #b979cc

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, #070308 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a69da8 is the less saturated color, while #d447fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979cc 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d90a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b94dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8795c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b38c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #918ad6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #998ac9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b585aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population