#996ab3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ab3 is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 40.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 278.6 degrees, a saturation of 32.4% and a lightness of 55.9%. #996ab3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #330067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#996ab3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996ab3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ab3 has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 10054323.

Hex triplet 996ab3 #996ab3
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 179 rgb(153,106,179)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 70.2 rgb(60%,41.6%,70.2%)
CMYK 15, 41, 0, 30
HSL 278.6°, 32.4, 55.9 hsl(278.6,32.4%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.6°, 40.8, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.215, 32.312, -31.561
XYZ 26.426, 20.336, 45.178
xyY 0.287, 0.221, 20.336
CIE-LCH 52.215, 45.168, 315.674
CIE-LUV 52.215, 19.354, -51.877
Hunter-Lab 45.095, 25.688, -27.833
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 10110011

Color Schemes with #996ab3

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Alternatives to #996ab3

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#996ab3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ab3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ab3;}
.background {background-color:#996ab3;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ab3;}

Shades and Tints of #996ab3

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, #060407 is the darkest color, while #fbf9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ab3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8d90 is the less saturated color, while #ad25f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ab3 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857c8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a81c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7281b1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #957c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b78bc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8079b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967696 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population