#b556e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b556e9 is composed of 71% red, 33.7% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.3% cyan, 63.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 278.8 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 62.5%. #b556e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffacff with #6b00d3. 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

#b556e9 color description : Soft violet.

#b556e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b556e9 has RGB values of R:181, G:86, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 11884265.

Hex triplet b556e9 #b556e9
RGB Decimal 181, 86, 233 rgb(181,86,233)
RGB Percent 71, 33.7, 91.4 rgb(71%,33.7%,91.4%)
CMYK 22, 63, 0, 9
HSL 278.8°, 77, 62.5 hsl(278.8,77%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.8°, 63.1, 91.4
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 54.411, 61.884, -58.658
XYZ 37.09, 22.364, 79.449
xyY 0.267, 0.161, 22.364
CIE-LCH 54.411, 85.266, 316.533
CIE-LUV 54.411, 31.843, -98.223
Hunter-Lab 47.29, 57.24, -66.506
Binary 10110101, 01010110, 11101001

Color Schemes with #b556e9

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Alternatives to #b556e9

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#b556e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b556e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b556e9;}
.background {background-color:#b556e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b556e9;}

Shades and Tints of #b556e9

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b556e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09fa0 is the less saturated color, while #b947f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b556e9 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
  • #2884ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4689dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a67e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b73f7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e76e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab6faa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population