#b257b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257b3 is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.6% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 299.3 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 52.2%. #b257b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #650067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b257b3 color description : Moderate magenta.

#b257b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257b3 has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11687859.

Hex triplet b257b3 #b257b3
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 179 rgb(178,87,179)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 70.2 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,70.2%)
CMYK 1, 51, 0, 30
HSL 299.3°, 37.7, 52.2 hsl(299.3,37.7%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 299.3°, 51.4, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.31, 49.94, -32.748
XYZ 29.904, 19.537, 44.841
xyY 0.317, 0.207, 19.537
CIE-LCH 51.31, 59.719, 326.745
CIE-LUV 51.31, 42.439, -56.02
Hunter-Lab 44.201, 43.412, -29.208
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #b257b3

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Alternatives to #b257b3

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#b257b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257b3

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#b257b3 background color

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#b257b3 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257b3;}
.background {background-color:#b257b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257b3;}

Shades and Tints of #b257b3

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, #080308 is the darkest color, while #fcf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b257b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d7d8d is the less saturated color, while #fb0cfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257b3 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #887588 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d7ecd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717fad Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad7077 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c70c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8970af Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ae678d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population