#b979eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979eb is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 273.7 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 69.8%. #b979eb color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #7300d7. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#b979eb color description : Soft violet.

#b979eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979eb has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 12155371.

Hex triplet b979eb #b979eb
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 235 rgb(185,121,235)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 92.2 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,92.2%)
CMYK 21, 49, 0, 8
HSL 273.7°, 74, 69.8 hsl(273.7,74%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.7°, 48.5, 92.2
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 61.644, 45.677, -48.224
XYZ 41.838, 29.988, 82.177
xyY 0.272, 0.195, 29.988
CIE-LCH 61.644, 66.422, 313.446
CIE-LUV 61.644, 23.134, -82.319
Hunter-Lab 54.761, 40.544, -50.64
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11101011

Color Schemes with #b979eb

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Alternatives to #b979eb

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#b979eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979eb;}
.background {background-color:#b979eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979eb;}

Shades and Tints of #b979eb

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f7f0fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2aeb6 is the less saturated color, while #bb67fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979eb 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f93a9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6797fe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #739ae3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad939e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #858cf7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c8ee5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b18aba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population