#b255dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b255dd is composed of 69.8% red, 33.3% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.5% cyan, 61.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 60%. #b255dd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #6500bb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 33
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#b255dd color description : Soft violet.

#b255dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b255dd has RGB values of R:178, G:85, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 11687389.

Hex triplet b255dd #b255dd
RGB Decimal 178, 85, 221 rgb(178,85,221)
RGB Percent 69.8, 33.3, 86.7 rgb(69.8%,33.3%,86.7%)
CMYK 19, 62, 0, 13
HSL 281°, 66.7, 60 hsl(281,66.7%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 281°, 61.5, 86.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.15, 59.152, -53.936
XYZ 34.658, 21.184, 70.666
xyY 0.274, 0.167, 21.184
CIE-LCH 53.15, 80.05, 317.641
CIE-LUV 53.15, 33.016, -90.2
Hunter-Lab 46.026, 53.869, -58.814
Binary 10110010, 01010101, 11011101

Color Schemes with #b255dd

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#b255dd Preview

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Shades and Tints of #b255dd

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, #07020a is the darkest color, while #fcf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b255dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b949e is the less saturated color, while #be36fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b255dd 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
  • #8a7793 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1681fd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f86d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a57a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f71f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7374d5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a96ca3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population