#b172c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b172c6 is composed of 69.4% red, 44.7% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.6% cyan, 42.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 285 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 61.2%. #b172c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #63008d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 45
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b172c6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b172c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b172c6 has RGB values of R:177, G:114, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 11629254.

Hex triplet b172c6 #b172c6
RGB Decimal 177, 114, 198 rgb(177,114,198)
RGB Percent 69.4, 44.7, 77.6 rgb(69.4%,44.7%,77.6%)
CMYK 11, 42, 0, 22
HSL 285°, 42.4, 61.2 hsl(285,42.4%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 285°, 42.4, 77.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 57.521, 39.217, -33.983
XYZ 34.34, 25.46, 56.528
xyY 0.295, 0.219, 25.46
CIE-LCH 57.521, 51.892, 319.09
CIE-LUV 57.521, 27.396, -57.725
Hunter-Lab 50.458, 33.182, -31.103
Binary 10110001, 01110010, 11000110

Color Schemes with #b172c6

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Alternatives to #b172c6

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#b172c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b172c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b172c6;}
.background {background-color:#b172c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b172c6;}

Shades and Tints of #b172c6

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, #0b050d is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b172c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e98a0 is the less saturated color, while #cc3dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b172c6 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #958899 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #728dd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e8ec2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab8690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8983d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9084c3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7fa3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population