#b257cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b257cb is composed of 69.8% red, 34.1% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.3% cyan, 57.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 287.1 degrees, a saturation of 52.7% and a lightness of 56.9%. #b257cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #650097. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 34
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b257cb color description : Moderate magenta.

#b257cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b257cb has RGB values of R:178, G:87, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11687883.

Hex triplet b257cb #b257cb
RGB Decimal 178, 87, 203 rgb(178,87,203)
RGB Percent 69.8, 34.1, 79.6 rgb(69.8%,34.1%,79.6%)
CMYK 12, 57, 0, 20
HSL 287.1°, 52.7, 56.9 hsl(287.1,52.7%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 287.1°, 57.1, 79.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.503, 54.534, -44.721
XYZ 32.547, 20.594, 58.757
xyY 0.291, 0.184, 20.594
CIE-LCH 52.503, 70.526, 320.647
CIE-LUV 52.503, 36.593, -75.308
Hunter-Lab 45.381, 48.6, -44.999
Binary 10110010, 01010111, 11001011

Color Schemes with #b257cb

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Alternatives to #b257cb

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#b257cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b257cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b257cb;}
.background {background-color:#b257cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b257cb;}

Shades and Tints of #b257cb

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, #0a040c is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b257cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #958a98 is the less saturated color, while #cf24fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b257cb 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89778e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4780e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6283c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a9767e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e71dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f73c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac6a9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population