#b159de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b159de is composed of 69.4% red, 34.9% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.3% cyan, 59.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 279.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.8% and a lightness of 61%. #b159de color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #6300bd. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 35
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b159de color description : Soft violet.

#b159de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b159de has RGB values of R:177, G:89, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11622878.

Hex triplet b159de #b159de
RGB Decimal 177, 89, 222 rgb(177,89,222)
RGB Percent 69.4, 34.9, 87.1 rgb(69.4%,34.9%,87.1%)
CMYK 20, 60, 0, 13
HSL 279.7°, 66.8, 61 hsl(279.7,66.8%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.7°, 59.9, 87.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.779, 57.226, -53.503
XYZ 34.887, 21.767, 71.467
xyY 0.272, 0.17, 21.767
CIE-LCH 53.779, 78.341, 316.925
CIE-LUV 53.779, 31.124, -89.562
Hunter-Lab 46.655, 51.83, -58.163
Binary 10110001, 01011001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #b159de

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Alternatives to #b159de

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#b159de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b159de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b159de;}
.background {background-color:#b159de;}
.border {border:1px solid #b159de;}

Shades and Tints of #b159de

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, #0a030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b159de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9d96a1 is the less saturated color, while #bb3afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b159de 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7a94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2a83fc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5287d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a47c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b73f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7476d7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a86fa5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population