#b172e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b172e3 is composed of 69.4% red, 44.7% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 273.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.9% and a lightness of 66.9%. #b172e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #6300c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 45
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b172e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b172e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b172e3 has RGB values of R:177, G:114, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11629283.

Hex triplet b172e3 #b172e3
RGB Decimal 177, 114, 227 rgb(177,114,227)
RGB Percent 69.4, 44.7, 89 rgb(69.4%,44.7%,89%)
CMYK 22, 50, 0, 11
HSL 273.5°, 66.9, 66.9 hsl(273.5,66.9%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.5°, 49.8, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.908, 45.501, -48.154
XYZ 38.012, 26.928, 75.864
xyY 0.27, 0.191, 26.928
CIE-LCH 58.908, 66.251, 313.378
CIE-LUV 58.908, 22.404, -81.449
Hunter-Lab 51.893, 39.941, -50.354
Binary 10110001, 01110010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b172e3

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Alternatives to #b172e3

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#b172e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b172e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b172e3;}
.background {background-color:#b172e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b172e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b172e3

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, #040106 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b172e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aba6af is the less saturated color, while #b458fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b172e3 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #988ca2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f90f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b93db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a58d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d85ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8487de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a983b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population