#b979a0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b979a0 is composed of 72.5% red, 47.5% green and 62.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 13.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 323.4 degrees, a saturation of 31.4% and a lightness of 60%. #b979a0 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #730041. Closest websafe color is: #cc6699.

    • R 73
    • G 47
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 35
    • Y 14
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b979a0 color description : Slightly desaturated pink.

#b979a0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b979a0 has RGB values of R:185, G:121, B:160 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.35, Y:0.14, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12155296.

Hex triplet b979a0 #b979a0
RGB Decimal 185, 121, 160 rgb(185,121,160)
RGB Percent 72.5, 47.5, 62.7 rgb(72.5%,47.5%,62.7%)
CMYK 0, 35, 14, 27
HSL 323.4°, 31.4, 60 hsl(323.4,31.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 323.4°, 34.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc6699 #cc6699
CIE-LAB 58.535, 30.82, -10.587
XYZ 33.19, 26.529, 36.628
xyY 0.344, 0.275, 26.529
CIE-LCH 58.535, 32.588, 341.042
CIE-LUV 58.535, 36.187, -20.556
Hunter-Lab 51.506, 24.888, -6.11
Binary 10111001, 01111001, 10100000

Color Schemes with #b979a0

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Alternatives to #b979a0

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#b979a0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b979a0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b979a0;}
.background {background-color:#b979a0;}
.border {border:1px solid #b979a0;}

Shades and Tints of #b979a0

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, #080406 is the darkest color, while #fcfafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b979a0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9899 is the less saturated color, while #f83aae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b979a0 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #998c94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b91af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #998fa0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9848d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9c88a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a587a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b98094 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population