#b255db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b255db is composed of 69.8% red, 33.3% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.7% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 281.6 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 59.6%. #b255db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #6500b7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 33
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b255db color description : Soft violet.

#b255db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b255db has RGB values of R:178, G:85, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 11687387.

Hex triplet b255db #b255db
RGB Decimal 178, 85, 219 rgb(178,85,219)
RGB Percent 69.8, 33.3, 85.9 rgb(69.8%,33.3%,85.9%)
CMYK 19, 61, 0, 14
HSL 281.6°, 65, 59.6 hsl(281.6,65%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.6°, 61.2, 85.9
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.034, 58.737, -52.988
XYZ 34.393, 21.078, 69.271
xyY 0.276, 0.169, 21.078
CIE-LCH 53.034, 79.106, 317.946
CIE-LUV 53.034, 33.468, -88.663
Hunter-Lab 45.91, 53.378, -57.321
Binary 10110010, 01010101, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b255db

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Alternatives to #b255db

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#b255db Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b255db;}
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Shades and Tints of #b255db

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, #060208 is the darkest color, while #fbf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b255db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99949c is the less saturated color, while #be35fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b255db 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a7792 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2181fa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5285cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a57981 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5571ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7474d3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa6ca2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population