#b979ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979ba is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0.5% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 299.1 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 60.2%. #b979ba color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #730075. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b979ba color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b979ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979ba has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155322.

Hex triplet b979ba #b979ba
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 186 rgb(185,121,186)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 72.9 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,72.9%)
CMYK 1, 35, 0, 27
HSL 299.1°, 32, 60.2 hsl(299.1,32%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 299.1°, 34.9, 72.9
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 59.467, 35.492, -24.068
XYZ 35.707, 27.535, 49.886
xyY 0.316, 0.243, 27.535
CIE-LCH 59.467, 42.882, 325.858
CIE-LUV 59.467, 31.576, -41.898
Hunter-Lab 52.474, 29.633, -19.633
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10111010

Color Schemes with #b979ba

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Alternatives to #b979ba

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#b979ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979ba;}
.background {background-color:#b979ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979ba;}

Shades and Tints of #b979ba

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, #080408 is the darkest color, while #fdfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b989b is the less saturated color, while #f63bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979ba 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9b8f9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8293ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f92b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b68992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9689c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e89b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b783a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population