#b179df Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179df is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 45.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 272.9 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 67.5%. #b179df color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6300bf. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b179df color description : Soft violet.

#b179df Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179df has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11631071.

Hex triplet b179df #b179df
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 223 rgb(177,121,223)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 87.5 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,87.5%)
CMYK 21, 46, 0, 13
HSL 272.9°, 61.4, 67.5 hsl(272.9,61.4%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.9°, 45.7, 87.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.204, 40.8, -43.87
XYZ 38.286, 28.35, 73.263
xyY 0.274, 0.203, 28.35
CIE-LCH 60.204, 59.91, 312.924
CIE-LUV 60.204, 20.565, -74.306
Hunter-Lab 53.245, 35.173, -44.31
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11011111

Color Schemes with #b179df

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Alternatives to #b179df

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#b179df Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179df

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179df;}
.background {background-color:#b179df;}
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Shades and Tints of #b179df

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, #060209 is the darkest color, while #fbf8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179df

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ada6b2 is the less saturated color, while #b459ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179df 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
  • #6d93ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7696d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7909b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #858ae9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b8bdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa88b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population