#b255e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b255e5 is composed of 69.8% red, 33.3% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.3% cyan, 62.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 61.6%. #b255e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaff with #6500cb. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 33
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#b255e5 color description : Soft violet.

#b255e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b255e5 has RGB values of R:178, G:85, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 11687397.

Hex triplet b255e5 #b255e5
RGB Decimal 178, 85, 229 rgb(178,85,229)
RGB Percent 69.8, 33.3, 89.8 rgb(69.8%,33.3%,89.8%)
CMYK 22, 63, 0, 10
HSL 278.8°, 73.5, 61.6 hsl(278.8,73.5%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 62.9, 89.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.622, 60.829, -57.696
XYZ 35.75, 21.62, 76.414
xyY 0.267, 0.162, 21.62
CIE-LCH 53.622, 83.839, 316.514
CIE-LUV 53.622, 31.243, -96.297
Hunter-Lab 46.497, 55.869, -64.89
Binary 10110010, 01010101, 11100101

Color Schemes with #b255e5

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Alternatives to #b255e5

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#b255e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b255e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b255e5;}
.background {background-color:#b255e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b255e5;}

Shades and Tints of #b255e5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f7eefc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b255e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e99a1 is the less saturated color, while #b93efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b255e5 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
  • #8b7895 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1682ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4687d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a37c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f71f5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d75dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a86ea7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population