#b979a6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979a6 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 10.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 317.8 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b979a6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #73004d. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 10
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b979a6 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b979a6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979a6 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.1, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155302.

Hex triplet b979a6 #b979a6
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 166 rgb(185,121,166)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 65.1 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,65.1%)
CMYK 0, 35, 10, 27
HSL 317.8°, 31.4, 60 hsl(317.8,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 317.8°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 58.736, 31.846, -13.736
XYZ 33.727, 26.744, 39.46
xyY 0.338, 0.268, 26.744
CIE-LCH 58.736, 34.682, 336.667
CIE-LUV 58.736, 35.127, -25.422
Hunter-Lab 51.714, 25.915, -9.04
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10100110

Color Schemes with #b979a6

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Alternatives to #b979a6

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#b979a6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979a6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979a6;}
.background {background-color:#b979a6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979a6;}

Shades and Tints of #b979a6

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, #080407 is the darkest color, while #fcfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979a6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9899 is the less saturated color, while #f83ac0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979a6 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998c95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8991b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #978fa5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a88af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a387a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b88097 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population