Recognised as Colour
#B798B2
- #B798B2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Thistle
#B798B2 is a magenta with RGB values 183, 152, 178 and HSL 310°, 18%, 66%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Thistle.
Colour values
#B798B2#B798B2
HEX#B798B2
RGBrgb(183, 152, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.5961, 0.698
RGB percentages71.8%, 59.6%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(309.7, 17.7%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 16.9%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 16.9%, 2.7%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,032,178
CSS custom property--colour: #B798B2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#48674D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#98B79D
Analogous#AD98B7, #B798A3
Triadic#B2B798, #98B2B7
Split complementary#A3B798, #98B7AD
Tetradic#B7AD98, #98B79D, #98A2B7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G152
B178
Red183 (71.8%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue309.68°
Saturation (HSL)17.71%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G 98 · B B2
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B798B2 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 8,648 g/mol
- 800 atoms
B798B2 has a molar mass of 8,648 g/mol, made up of 800 atoms across 1 element: 800 × B.
Molar mass
Molar mass8,648 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule800
Distinct elements1
Mass of one molecule1.4360342 × 10^-20 g
Molecules per gram6.9636225 × 10^19
Name
NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show
Composition by mass
B100%
Boron (B × 800)8,648 g/mol, 100%
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