#b179c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179c8 is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 282.5 degrees, a saturation of 41.8% and a lightness of 62.9%. #b179c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #630091. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b179c8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b179c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179c8 has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 11631048.

Hex triplet b179c8 #b179c8
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 200 rgb(177,121,200)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 78.4 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,78.4%)
CMYK 12, 40, 0, 22
HSL 282.5°, 41.8, 62.9 hsl(282.5,41.8%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.5°, 39.5, 78.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 59.152, 35.785, -32.576
XYZ 35.393, 27.193, 58.025
xyY 0.293, 0.225, 27.193
CIE-LCH 59.152, 48.392, 317.688
CIE-LUV 59.152, 24.205, -55.3
Hunter-Lab 52.147, 29.894, -29.47
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11001000

Color Schemes with #b179c8

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Alternatives to #b179c8

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#b179c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179c8;}
.background {background-color:#b179c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179c8;}

Shades and Tints of #b179c8

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, #040205 is the darkest color, while #faf6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29da4 is the less saturated color, while #c646fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179c8 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998e9e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a91d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8492c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab8b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e88d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9489c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad85a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population