#b556e7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b556e7 is composed of 71% red, 33.7% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.6% cyan, 62.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 279.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.1% and a lightness of 62.2%. #b556e7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #6b00cf. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 71
    • G 34
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b556e7 color description : Soft violet.

#b556e7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b556e7 has RGB values of R:181, G:86, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 11884263.

Hex triplet b556e7 #b556e7
RGB Decimal 181, 86, 231 rgb(181,86,231)
RGB Percent 71, 33.7, 90.6 rgb(71%,33.7%,90.6%)
CMYK 22, 63, 0, 9
HSL 279.3°, 75.1, 62.2 hsl(279.3,75.1%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.3°, 62.8, 90.6
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 54.291, 61.463, -57.726
XYZ 36.806, 22.25, 77.953
xyY 0.269, 0.162, 22.25
CIE-LCH 54.291, 84.321, 316.796
CIE-LUV 54.291, 32.283, -96.71
Hunter-Lab 47.17, 56.733, -64.964
Binary 10110101, 01010110, 11100111

Color Schemes with #b556e7

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Alternatives to #b556e7

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#b556e7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b556e7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b556e7;}
.background {background-color:#b556e7;}
.border {border:1px solid #b556e7;}

Shades and Tints of #b556e7

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f9f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b556e7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a099a4 is the less saturated color, while #bc40fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b556e7 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d7a97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2684ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4889da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a67d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a73f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7076de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab6fa9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population