#b179de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179de is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.3% cyan, 45.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 273.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 67.3%. #b179de color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6300bd. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b179de color description : Soft violet.

#b179de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179de has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11631070.

Hex triplet b179de #b179de
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 222 rgb(177,121,222)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 87.1 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,87.1%)
CMYK 20, 45, 0, 13
HSL 273.3°, 60.5, 67.3 hsl(273.3,60.5%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.3°, 45.5, 87.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.156, 40.575, -43.386
XYZ 38.152, 28.296, 72.555
xyY 0.274, 0.204, 28.296
CIE-LCH 60.156, 59.403, 313.082
CIE-LUV 60.156, 20.72, -73.487
Hunter-Lab 53.194, 34.932, -43.633
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #b179de

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Alternatives to #b179de

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#b179de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179de;}
.background {background-color:#b179de;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179de;}

Shades and Tints of #b179de

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, #050208 is the darkest color, while #faf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aca6b1 is the less saturated color, while #b459fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179de 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b8fa4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d93ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7796d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #868ae8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c8bda Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa88b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population