#b497d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497d9 is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.1% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 266.4 degrees, a saturation of 46.5% and a lightness of 72.2%. #b497d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692fb3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b497d9 color description : Very soft violet.

#b497d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497d9 has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 11835353.

Hex triplet b497d9 #b497d9
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 217 rgb(180,151,217)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 85.1 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 17, 30, 0, 15
HSL 266.4°, 46.5, 72.2 hsl(266.4,46.5%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.4°, 30.4, 85.1
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.162, 23.622, -29.658
XYZ 42.411, 36.847, 70.52
xyY 0.283, 0.246, 36.847
CIE-LCH 67.162, 37.915, 308.536
CIE-LUV 67.162, 10.882, -49.976
Hunter-Lab 60.701, 18.489, -26.389
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11011001

Color Schemes with #b497d9

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Alternatives to #b497d9

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#b497d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497d9;}
.background {background-color:#b497d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497d9;}

Shades and Tints of #b497d9

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, #07040b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b8b8 is the less saturated color, while #b076fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497d9 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aaa4b1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a6e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ca5d7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #afa5b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0a0de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4a0d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b19fbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population