#b979a8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979a8 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 9.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 315.9 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b979a8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #730051. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 9
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b979a8 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b979a8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979a8 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.09, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155304.

Hex triplet b979a8 #b979a8
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 168 rgb(185,121,168)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 65.9 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,65.9%)
CMYK 0, 35, 9, 27
HSL 315.9°, 31.4, 60 hsl(315.9,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 315.9°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 58.805, 32.195, -14.781
XYZ 33.912, 26.818, 40.434
xyY 0.335, 0.265, 26.818
CIE-LCH 58.805, 35.426, 335.339
CIE-LUV 58.805, 34.773, -27.054
Hunter-Lab 51.786, 26.267, -10.043
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10101000

Color Schemes with #b979a8

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Alternatives to #b979a8

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#b979a8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979a8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979a8;}
.background {background-color:#b979a8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979a8;}

Shades and Tints of #b979a8

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 #b979a8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9899 is the less saturated color, while #f83ac5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979a8 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
  • #998c96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8991b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #968fa7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a88b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a387a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b88198 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population