#b979e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979e4 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 18.9% cyan, 46.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 275.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 68.4%. #b979e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #7300c9. Closest websafe color is: #cc66cc.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#b979e4 color description : Soft violet.

#b979e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979e4 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 12155364.

Hex triplet b979e4 #b979e4
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 228 rgb(185,121,228)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 89.4 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,89.4%)
CMYK 19, 47, 0, 11
HSL 275.9°, 66.5, 68.4 hsl(275.9,66.5%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.9°, 46.9, 89.4
Web Safe cc66cc #cc66cc
CIE-LAB 61.3, 44.13, -44.875
XYZ 40.847, 29.591, 76.954
xyY 0.277, 0.201, 29.591
CIE-LCH 61.3, 62.938, 314.52
CIE-LUV 61.3, 24.295, -76.63
Hunter-Lab 54.398, 38.837, -45.797
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11100100

Color Schemes with #b979e4

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Alternatives to #b979e4

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#b979e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979e4;}
.background {background-color:#b979e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979e4;}

Shades and Tints of #b979e4

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, #09030d is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #afabb2 is the less saturated color, while #be60fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979e4 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
  • #6d96f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7898dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #888bef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f8ddf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b288b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population