#b979aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979aa is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 8.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 314.1 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b979aa color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #730055. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 8
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b979aa color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b979aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979aa has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.08, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155306.

Hex triplet b979aa #b979aa
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 170 rgb(185,121,170)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 66.7 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,66.7%)
CMYK 0, 35, 8, 27
HSL 314.1°, 31.4, 60 hsl(314.1,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 314.1°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 58.875, 32.547, -15.824
XYZ 34.1, 26.893, 41.423
xyY 0.333, 0.263, 26.893
CIE-LCH 58.875, 36.19, 334.072
CIE-LUV 58.875, 34.418, -28.69
Hunter-Lab 51.858, 26.623, -11.058
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10101010

Color Schemes with #b979aa

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Alternatives to #b979aa

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#b979aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979aa;}
.background {background-color:#b979aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979aa;}

Shades and Tints of #b979aa

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 #b979aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9899 is the less saturated color, while #f83acb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979aa 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9a8d97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8892b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9690a9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9a88b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a287a9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b88199 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population