#b979e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979e3 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.5% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 276.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #b979e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #7300c7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b979e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b979e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979e3 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12155363.

Hex triplet b979e3 #b979e3
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 227 rgb(185,121,227)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 89 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,89%)
CMYK 19, 47, 0, 11
HSL 276.2°, 65.4, 68.2 hsl(276.2,65.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.2°, 46.7, 89
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 61.252, 43.911, -44.394
XYZ 40.708, 29.536, 76.225
xyY 0.278, 0.202, 29.536
CIE-LCH 61.252, 62.442, 314.687
CIE-LUV 61.252, 24.463, -75.814
Hunter-Lab 54.347, 38.597, -45.116
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b979e3

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Alternatives to #b979e3

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#b979e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979e3;}
.background {background-color:#b979e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b979e3

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, #08030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afabb1 is the less saturated color, while #be60fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979e3 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f92a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d96f5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7998dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #898bee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #908dde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b288b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population