#b979c6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979c6 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.6% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 289.9 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 62.5%. #b979c6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #73008d. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#b979c6 color description : Slightly desaturated magenta.

#b979c6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979c6 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 12155334.

Hex triplet b979c6 #b979c6
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 198 rgb(185,121,198)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 77.6 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,77.6%)
CMYK 7, 39, 0, 22
HSL 289.9°, 40.3, 62.5 hsl(289.9,40.3%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 289.9°, 38.9, 77.6
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 59.95, 37.835, -30.137
XYZ 37.037, 28.067, 56.89
xyY 0.304, 0.23, 28.067
CIE-LCH 59.95, 48.371, 321.461
CIE-LUV 59.95, 29.455, -51.869
Hunter-Lab 52.979, 32.075, -26.582
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11000110

Color Schemes with #b979c6

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Alternatives to #b979c6

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#b979c6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979c6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979c6;}
.background {background-color:#b979c6;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979c6;}

Shades and Tints of #b979c6

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #faf5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979c6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19ea1 is the less saturated color, while #db46f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979c6 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
  • #7d93d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a94c2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b48b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #938ad0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b8ac3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b584a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population