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Hex #b29edb

#b29edb is a great light violet shade for your next project. Scroll down for #b29edb color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#b29edb Conversion table

Category	violet (light violet)
HEX	#b29edb copy to clipboard
RGB	R 178 G 158 B 219 RGB (178, 158, 219) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 259.67 S 0.46 L 0.74
CMYK	C 16% M 24% Y 0% K 14%
Usage of violet	The color #b29edb is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#b29edb Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#b29edb to RGB conversion

Red	178	178% RED
Green	158	158% GREEN
Blue	219	219% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(178, 158, 219); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(178, 158, 219); // for css background-color

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#b29edb to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
16.08 %	23.92 %	0 %	14.12 %

#b29edb to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
259.672	0.46	0.74

CSS code: color: hsl(259.7, 46%, 74%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #b29edb

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #b29edb

Tints and Shades of #b29edb

Tints of #b29edb		Shades of #b29edb
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a violet Heading in #b29edb

This shows how text with the hex-color #b29edb would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Violet Color Scheme based on #b29edb

Primary
#b29edb (already open)

Secondary
#c7db9e

Tertiary
#fdfefb

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Complementary Color: #c7db9e

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Violet Webdesign Color Scheme based on #b29edb

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