#b179e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b179e6 is composed of 69.4% red, 47.5% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23% cyan, 47.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 270.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 68.8%. #b179e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6300cd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 69
    • G 47
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b179e6 color description : Soft violet.

#b179e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b179e6 has RGB values of R:177, G:121, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 11631078.

Hex triplet b179e6 #b179e6
RGB Decimal 177, 121, 230 rgb(177,121,230)
RGB Percent 69.4, 47.5, 90.2 rgb(69.4%,47.5%,90.2%)
CMYK 23, 47, 0, 10
HSL 270.8°, 68.6, 68.8 hsl(270.8,68.6%,68.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.8°, 47.4, 90.2
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 60.548, 42.39, -47.233
XYZ 39.25, 28.736, 78.337
xyY 0.268, 0.196, 28.736
CIE-LCH 60.548, 63.466, 311.907
CIE-LUV 60.548, 19.489, -80.013
Hunter-Lab 53.606, 36.887, -49.121
Binary 10110001, 01111001, 11100110

Color Schemes with #b179e6

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Alternatives to #b179e6

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#b179e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b179e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b179e6;}
.background {background-color:#b179e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b179e6;}

Shades and Tints of #b179e6

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, #09030f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b179e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b0aab5 is the less saturated color, while #b261fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b179e6 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b90a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6894f7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7197df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a5929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #828af1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #888ce1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a989b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population