#b59bdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b59bdb is composed of 71% red, 60.8% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.4% cyan, 29.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 47.1% and a lightness of 73.3%. #b59bdb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #6b37b7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 61
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b59bdb color description : Very soft violet.

#b59bdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b59bdb has RGB values of R:181, G:155, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 11901915.

Hex triplet b59bdb #b59bdb
RGB Decimal 181, 155, 219 rgb(181,155,219)
RGB Percent 71, 60.8, 85.9 rgb(71%,60.8%,85.9%)
CMYK 17, 29, 0, 14
HSL 264.4°, 47.1, 73.3 hsl(264.4,47.1%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 29.2, 85.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 68.301, 22.136, -28.999
XYZ 43.561, 38.381, 72.127
xyY 0.283, 0.249, 38.381
CIE-LCH 68.301, 36.482, 307.355
CIE-LUV 68.301, 9.477, -48.812
Hunter-Lab 61.952, 17.094, -25.661
Binary 10110101, 10011011, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b59bdb

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Alternatives to #b59bdb

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#b59bdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b59bdb

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Shades and Tints of #b59bdb

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f5f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b59bdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbabc is the less saturated color, while #af7cfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b59bdb 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca7b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99a9e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0a8da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a3df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7a3da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2a3c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population