#b979bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979bd is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.1% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 296.5 degrees, a saturation of 34% and a lightness of 60.8%. #b979bd color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #73007b. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b979bd color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b979bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979bd has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12155325.

Hex triplet b979bd #b979bd
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 189 rgb(185,121,189)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 74.1 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,74.1%)
CMYK 2, 36, 0, 26
HSL 296.5°, 34, 60.8 hsl(296.5,34%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 296.5°, 36, 74.1
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 59.584, 36.067, -25.594
XYZ 36.029, 27.664, 51.583
xyY 0.313, 0.24, 27.664
CIE-LCH 59.584, 44.225, 324.639
CIE-LUV 59.584, 31.044, -44.389
Hunter-Lab 52.597, 30.229, -21.33
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10111101

Color Schemes with #b979bd

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Alternatives to #b979bd

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#b979bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979bd;}
.background {background-color:#b979bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979bd;}

Shades and Tints of #b979bd

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, #0a050b is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e989e is the less saturated color, while #ef3bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979bd 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
  • #8193cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e92ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b58993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9589c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d89bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b683a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population