#bb2979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bb2979 is composed of 73.3% red, 16.1% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 35.3% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 327.1 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 44.7%. #bb2979 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff52f2 with #770000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 35
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#bb2979 color description : Strong pink.

#bb2979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bb2979 has RGB values of R:187, G:41, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.35, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12265849.

Hex triplet bb2979 #bb2979
RGB Decimal 187, 41, 121 rgb(187,41,121)
RGB Percent 73.3, 16.1, 47.5 rgb(73.3%,16.1%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 35, 27
HSL 327.1°, 64, 44.7 hsl(327.1,64%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 327.1°, 78.1, 73.3
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 43.556, 62.528, -9.853
XYZ 24.738, 13.534, 19.398
xyY 0.429, 0.235, 13.534
CIE-LCH 43.556, 63.299, 351.045
CIE-LUV 43.556, 83.931, -23.984
Hunter-Lab 36.788, 55.653, -5.511
Binary 10111011, 00101001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #bb2979

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Alternatives to #bb2979

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#bb2979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bb2979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bb2979;}
.background {background-color:#bb2979;}
.border {border:1px solid #bb2979;}

Shades and Tints of #bb2979

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, #0a0206 is the darkest color, while #fef9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bb2979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f72 is the less saturated color, while #de067c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bb2979 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715363 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b6da0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #766b74 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba4548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e5492 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f5376 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba3b5a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population