#b557bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b557bb is composed of 71% red, 34.1% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.2% cyan, 53.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 296.4 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 53.7%. #b557bb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaeff with #6b0077. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 71
    • G 34
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b557bb color description : Moderate magenta.

#b557bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b557bb has RGB values of R:181, G:87, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 11884475.

Hex triplet b557bb #b557bb
RGB Decimal 181, 87, 187 rgb(181,87,187)
RGB Percent 71, 34.1, 73.3 rgb(71%,34.1%,73.3%)
CMYK 3, 53, 0, 27
HSL 296.4°, 42.4, 53.7 hsl(296.4,42.4%,53.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 296.4°, 53.5, 73.3
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 52.096, 52.253, -36.129
XYZ 31.433, 20.229, 49.26
xyY 0.311, 0.2, 20.229
CIE-LCH 52.096, 63.527, 325.339
CIE-LUV 52.096, 42.437, -61.711
Hunter-Lab 44.977, 46.037, -33.452
Binary 10110101, 01010111, 10111011

Color Schemes with #b557bb

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Alternatives to #b557bb

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#b557bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b557bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b557bb;}
.background {background-color:#b557bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b557bb;}

Shades and Tints of #b557bb

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, #0d050e is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b557bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d848e is the less saturated color, while #ed17fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b557bb 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a778b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5980d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f81b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae7279 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a71cc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8872b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b16891 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population