#b959e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b959e3 is composed of 72.5% red, 34.9% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.5% cyan, 60.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.1% and a lightness of 62%. #b959e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb2ff with #7300c7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 35
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b959e3 color description : Soft violet.

#b959e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b959e3 has RGB values of R:185, G:89, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12147171.

Hex triplet b959e3 #b959e3
RGB Decimal 185, 89, 227 rgb(185,89,227)
RGB Percent 72.5, 34.9, 89 rgb(72.5%,34.9%,89%)
CMYK 19, 61, 0, 11
HSL 281.7°, 71.1, 62 hsl(281.7,71.1%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 60.8, 89
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 55.079, 60.161, -54.188
XYZ 37.443, 23.006, 75.137
xyY 0.276, 0.17, 23.006
CIE-LCH 55.079, 80.967, 317.99
CIE-LUV 55.079, 34.74, -91.475
Hunter-Lab 47.965, 55.406, -59.303
Binary 10111001, 01011001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #b959e3

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Alternatives to #b959e3

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#b959e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b959e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b959e3;}
.background {background-color:#b959e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #b959e3;}

Shades and Tints of #b959e3

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f9f0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b959e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ca0 is the less saturated color, while #c243f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b959e3 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f7c98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3386ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #568ad7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab7e86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6475f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a78db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b070a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population