#b497ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b497ef is composed of 70.6% red, 59.2% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.7% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 259.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 76.5%. #b497ef color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #692fdf. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 71
    • G 59
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#b497ef color description : Very soft violet.

#b497ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b497ef has RGB values of R:180, G:151, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 11835375.

Hex triplet b497ef #b497ef
RGB Decimal 180, 151, 239 rgb(180,151,239)
RGB Percent 70.6, 59.2, 93.7 rgb(70.6%,59.2%,93.7%)
CMYK 25, 37, 0, 6
HSL 259.8°, 73.3, 76.5 hsl(259.8,73.3%,76.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.8°, 36.8, 93.7
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.071, 28.664, -40.36
XYZ 45.466, 38.069, 86.609
xyY 0.267, 0.224, 38.069
CIE-LCH 68.071, 49.503, 305.383
CIE-LUV 68.071, 8.577, -68.462
Hunter-Lab 61.7, 23.562, -40.037
Binary 10110100, 10010111, 11101111

Color Schemes with #b497ef

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Alternatives to #b497ef

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#b497ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b497ef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b497ef;}
.background {background-color:#b497ef;}
.border {border:1px solid #b497ef;}

Shades and Tints of #b497ef

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, #06020f is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b497ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c2c1c5 is the less saturated color, while #af89fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b497ef 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aca6b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca7f8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a9eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aaa9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9aa1f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9da2ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aea2ca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population