#b497cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497cc is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 272.8 degrees, a saturation of 34.2% and a lightness of 69.6%. #b497cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692f99. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b497cc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b497cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497cc has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11835340.

Hex triplet b497cc #b497cc
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 204 rgb(180,151,204)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 80 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,80%)
CMYK 12, 26, 0, 20
HSL 272.8°, 34.2, 69.6 hsl(272.8,34.2%,69.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.8°, 26, 80
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.67, 20.798, -23.202
XYZ 40.786, 36.197, 61.961
xyY 0.294, 0.261, 36.197
CIE-LCH 66.67, 31.159, 311.873
CIE-LUV 66.67, 12.257, -39.045
Hunter-Lab 60.164, 15.723, -18.947
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11001100

Color Schemes with #b497cc

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Alternatives to #b497cc

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#b497cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497cc

This text has a font color of #b497cc.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497cc;}
.background {background-color:#b497cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497cc;}

Shades and Tints of #b497cc

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2afb4 is the less saturated color, while #b867fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497cc 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a3ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a5d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a2a3cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b1a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a0d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a89fcc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b29eb9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population