#b979ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979ef is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.6% cyan, 49.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 272.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 70.6%. #b979ef color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #7300df. Closest websafe color is: #cc66ff.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#b979ef color description : Soft violet.

#b979ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979ef has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 12155375.

Hex triplet b979ef #b979ef
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 239 rgb(185,121,239)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 93.7 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,93.7%)
CMYK 23, 49, 0, 6
HSL 272.5°, 78.7, 70.6 hsl(272.5,78.7%,70.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.5°, 49.4, 93.7
Web Safe cc66ff #cc66ff
CIE-LAB 61.845, 46.572, -50.123
XYZ 42.423, 30.222, 85.255
xyY 0.269, 0.191, 30.222
CIE-LCH 61.845, 68.42, 312.897
CIE-LUV 61.845, 22.478, -85.549
Hunter-Lab 54.974, 41.54, -53.466
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 11101111

Color Schemes with #b979ef

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Alternatives to #b979ef

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#b979ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979ef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979ef;}
.background {background-color:#b979ef;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979ef;}

Shades and Tints of #b979ef

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, #040106 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b3b5 is the less saturated color, while #ba6dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979ef 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a093ab Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6897ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #709ae6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac949f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #858cf9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a8ee9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b08abc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population