Information about #B489D7 color

#B489D7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B489D7 falls into the Violet Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 137, 215) — 70.6% red, 53.7% green, 84.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 31 / 0 / 16. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid violet, #B489D7 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Purple (#B790D4). Slightly further away sit Lenurple (#BA93D8) and Light Blue Violet (#AE8BE7).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 137, 215) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #B489D7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B489D7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B489D7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #B489D7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B489D7
  • RGB180, 137, 215
  • CMYK14, 31, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(180, 137, 215)
  • HSL273°, 49%, 69%
  • HSL Precise273.077°, 49.367%, 69.02%
  • HSV273°, 36%, 84%
  • HSB273°, 36%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.843
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.537, 0.843)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.537, 0.843, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.537, 0.843)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB489D7
  • DECIMAL ID11831767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01