#b23259 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23259 is composed of 69.8% red, 19.6% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 50% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 341.7 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 44.7%. #b23259 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff64b2 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 50
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23259 color description : Dark pink.

#b23259 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23259 has RGB values of R:178, G:50, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.5, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678297.

Hex triplet b23259 #b23259
RGB Decimal 178, 50, 89 rgb(178,50,89)
RGB Percent 69.8, 19.6, 34.9 rgb(69.8%,19.6%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 72, 50, 30
HSL 341.7°, 56.1, 44.7 hsl(341.7,56.1%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 341.7°, 71.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 41.953, 53.928, 7.523
XYZ 21.305, 12.47, 10.736
xyY 0.479, 0.28, 12.47
CIE-LCH 41.953, 54.45, 7.942
CIE-LUV 41.953, 85.307, -0.985
Hunter-Lab 35.312, 45.895, 6.693
Binary 10110010, 00110010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b23259

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Alternatives to #b23259

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#b23259 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23259

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23259;}
.background {background-color:#b23259;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23259;}

Shades and Tints of #b23259

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, #0a0305 is the darkest color, while #fdf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23259

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f71 is the less saturated color, while #de0648 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23259 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e545c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696a77 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b6759 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b44246 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83556c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f5359 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b33c4d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population