#b23979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23979 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.4% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 32% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 328.3 degrees, a saturation of 51.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #b23979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff72f2 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 32
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23979 color description : Dark moderate pink.

#b23979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23979 has RGB values of R:178, G:57, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.32, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680121.

Hex triplet b23979 #b23979
RGB Decimal 178, 57, 121 rgb(178,57,121)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.4, 47.5 rgb(69.8%,22.4%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 68, 32, 30
HSL 328.3°, 51.5, 46.1 hsl(328.3,51.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 328.3°, 68, 69.8
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 43.907, 54.595, -9.487
XYZ 23.275, 13.774, 19.521
xyY 0.411, 0.243, 13.774
CIE-LCH 43.907, 55.413, 350.142
CIE-LUV 43.907, 71.304, -22.015
Hunter-Lab 37.113, 46.995, -5.207
Binary 10110010, 00111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #b23979

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Alternatives to #b23979

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#b23979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23979;}
.background {background-color:#b23979;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23979;}

Shades and Tints of #b23979

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, #0f050a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6f76 is the less saturated color, while #e8037c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23979 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
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #745b68 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #616e99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #766c76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b24e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e5a8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c5977 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b24661 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population