#b959cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b959cd is composed of 72.5% red, 34.9% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.8% cyan, 56.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 289.7 degrees, a saturation of 53.7% and a lightness of 57.6%. #b959cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #73009b. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 57
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b959cd color description : Moderate magenta.

#b959cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b959cd has RGB values of R:185, G:89, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.57, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12147149.

Hex triplet b959cd #b959cd
RGB Decimal 185, 89, 205 rgb(185,89,205)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.9, 80.4 rgb(72.5%,34.9%,80.4%)
CMYK 10, 57, 0, 20
HSL 289.7°, 53.7, 57.6 hsl(289.7,53.7%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.7°, 56.6, 80.4
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 53.887, 55.769, -43.613
XYZ 34.598, 21.868, 60.153
xyY 0.297, 0.188, 21.868
CIE-LCH 53.887, 70.797, 321.973
CIE-LUV 53.887, 39.923, -74.209
Hunter-Lab 46.763, 50.228, -43.531
Binary 10111001, 01011001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #b959cd

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Alternatives to #b959cd

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#b959cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b959cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b959cd;}
.background {background-color:#b959cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b959cd;}

Shades and Tints of #b959cd

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, #0d040f is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b959cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #988b9b is the less saturated color, while #da27ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b959cd 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
  • #8e7b92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d83ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6886c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b07880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7474df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8576c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b36c9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population