#b497c3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497c3 is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 76.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.7% cyan, 22.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.5% black. It has a hue angle of 279.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.8% and a lightness of 67.8%. #b497c3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692f87. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#b497c3 color description : Grayish violet.

#b497c3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497c3 has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:195 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 11835331.

Hex triplet b497c3 #b497c3
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 195 rgb(180,151,195)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 76.5 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,76.5%)
CMYK 8, 23, 0, 24
HSL 279.5°, 26.8, 67.8 hsl(279.5,26.8%,67.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.5°, 22.6, 76.5
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.349, 18.92, -18.677
XYZ 39.738, 35.777, 56.439
xyY 0.301, 0.271, 35.777
CIE-LCH 66.349, 26.586, 315.371
CIE-LUV 66.349, 13.209, -31.519
Hunter-Lab 59.814, 13.913, -14.075
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11000011

Color Schemes with #b497c3

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Alternatives to #b497c3

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#b497c3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497c3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497c3;}
.background {background-color:#b497c3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497c3;}

Shades and Tints of #b497c3

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, #070508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497c3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeaab0 is the less saturated color, while #c65efc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497c3 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a8a2ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca4cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a2c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b3a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a49fc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ab9ec3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b39db4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population