#b979d4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979d4 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.7% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 282.2 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 65.3%. #b979d4 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #7300a9. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#b979d4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b979d4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979d4 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 12155348.

Hex triplet b979d4 #b979d4
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 212 rgb(185,121,212)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 83.1 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,83.1%)
CMYK 13, 43, 0, 17
HSL 282.2°, 51.4, 65.3 hsl(282.2,51.4%,65.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.2°, 42.9, 83.1
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 60.555, 40.7, -37.093
XYZ 38.727, 28.743, 65.792
xyY 0.291, 0.216, 28.743
CIE-LCH 60.555, 55.067, 317.655
CIE-LUV 60.555, 27.015, -63.482
Hunter-Lab 53.613, 35.116, -35.229
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11010100

Color Schemes with #b979d4

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Alternatives to #b979d4

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#b979d4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979d4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979d4;}
.background {background-color:#b979d4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979d4;}

Shades and Tints of #b979d4

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, #0c050f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979d4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a2ab is the less saturated color, while #ca50fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979d4 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9e91a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7695e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8296ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b18e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e8adf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #968bd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b486ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population