#b255e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b255e2 is composed of 69.8% red, 33.3% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.2% cyan, 62.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 279.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 61%. #b255e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #6500c5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 33
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b255e2 color description : Soft violet.

#b255e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b255e2 has RGB values of R:178, G:85, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11687394.

Hex triplet b255e2 #b255e2
RGB Decimal 178, 85, 226 rgb(178,85,226)
RGB Percent 69.8, 33.3, 88.6 rgb(69.8%,33.3%,88.6%)
CMYK 21, 62, 0, 11
HSL 279.6°, 70.9, 61 hsl(279.6,70.9%,61%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.6°, 62.4, 88.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.443, 60.197, -56.292
XYZ 35.334, 21.454, 74.227
xyY 0.27, 0.164, 21.454
CIE-LCH 53.443, 82.416, 316.92
CIE-LUV 53.443, 31.902, -94.021
Hunter-Lab 46.318, 55.112, -62.592
Binary 10110010, 01010101, 11100010

Color Schemes with #b255e2

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Alternatives to #b255e2

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#b255e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b255e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b255e2;}
.background {background-color:#b255e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #b255e2;}

Shades and Tints of #b255e2

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, #0a020e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b255e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c9a9d is the less saturated color, while #b93ef9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b255e2 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b7894 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0e82ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4a87d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a47b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a71f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f74da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a96da6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population