#b279e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b279e3 is composed of 69.8% red, 47.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.6% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 272.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 68.2%. #b279e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #6500c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 70
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b279e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b279e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b279e3 has RGB values of R:178, G:121, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 11696611.

Hex triplet b279e3 #b279e3
RGB Decimal 178, 121, 227 rgb(178,121,227)
RGB Percent 69.8, 47.5, 89 rgb(69.8%,47.5%,89%)
CMYK 22, 47, 0, 11
HSL 272.3°, 65.4, 68.2 hsl(272.3,65.4%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.3°, 46.7, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 60.504, 41.98, -45.623
XYZ 39.06, 28.686, 76.148
xyY 0.271, 0.199, 28.686
CIE-LCH 60.504, 61.998, 312.618
CIE-LUV 60.504, 20.503, -77.356
Hunter-Lab 53.56, 36.449, -46.803
Binary 10110010, 01111001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b279e3

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Alternatives to #b279e3

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#b279e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b279e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b279e3;}
.background {background-color:#b279e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b279e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b279e3

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, #08030c is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b279e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeabb1 is the less saturated color, while #b460fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b279e3 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c90a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a94f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7497dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #848aee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a8cde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab88b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population