#b979c5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979c5 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 290.5 degrees, a saturation of 39.6% and a lightness of 62.4%. #b979c5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #73008b. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#b979c5 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b979c5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979c5 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 12155333.

Hex triplet b979c5 #b979c5
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 197 rgb(185,121,197)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 77.3 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,77.3%)
CMYK 6, 39, 0, 23
HSL 290.5°, 39.6, 62.4 hsl(290.5,39.6%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 290.5°, 38.6, 77.3
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 59.908, 37.635, -29.635
XYZ 36.922, 28.021, 56.284
xyY 0.305, 0.231, 28.021
CIE-LCH 59.908, 47.903, 321.782
CIE-LUV 59.908, 29.631, -51.038
Hunter-Lab 52.935, 31.865, -25.986
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11000101

Color Schemes with #b979c5

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Alternatives to #b979c5

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#b979c5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979c5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979c5;}
.background {background-color:#b979c5;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979c5;}

Shades and Tints of #b979c5

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, #030103 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979c5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09ea0 is the less saturated color, while #dc45f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979c5 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9c8f9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e93d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a93c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b48b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #938acf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b8ac2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b684a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population