#b979d1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979d1 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.5% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 283.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.9% and a lightness of 64.7%. #b979d1 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #7300a3. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 11
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#b979d1 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b979d1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979d1 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.11, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 12155345.

Hex triplet b979d1 #b979d1
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 209 rgb(185,121,209)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 82 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,82%)
CMYK 11, 42, 0, 18
HSL 283.6°, 48.9, 64.7 hsl(283.6,48.9%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.6°, 42.1, 82
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 60.421, 40.075, -35.614
XYZ 38.352, 28.593, 63.817
xyY 0.293, 0.219, 28.593
CIE-LCH 60.421, 53.613, 318.373
CIE-LUV 60.421, 27.534, -60.999
Hunter-Lab 53.473, 34.447, -33.328
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11010001

Color Schemes with #b979d1

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Alternatives to #b979d1

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#b979d1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979d1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979d1;}
.background {background-color:#b979d1;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979d1;}

Shades and Tints of #b979d1

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, #0a040c is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979d1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a3a7 is the less saturated color, while #cc4ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979d1 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9d90a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7894e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8495cc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b28d97 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f8adc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #978bce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b486ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population