#b979e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979e2 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.1% cyan, 46.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 276.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 68%. #b979e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #7300c5. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b979e2 color description : Soft violet.

#b979e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979e2 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12155362.

Hex triplet b979e2 #b979e2
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 226 rgb(185,121,226)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 88.6 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,88.6%)
CMYK 18, 46, 0, 11
HSL 276.6°, 64.4, 68 hsl(276.6,64.4%,68%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.6°, 46.5, 88.6
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 61.204, 43.693, -43.912
XYZ 40.57, 29.481, 75.5
xyY 0.279, 0.203, 29.481
CIE-LCH 61.204, 61.946, 314.857
CIE-LUV 61.204, 24.631, -74.997
Hunter-Lab 54.296, 38.358, -44.437
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11100010

Color Schemes with #b979e2

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Alternatives to #b979e2

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#b979e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979e2;}
.background {background-color:#b979e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979e2;}

Shades and Tints of #b979e2

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, #08020b is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aeabb0 is the less saturated color, while #be60fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979e2 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f92a7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e96f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7998db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #898bed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #908ddd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b288b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population