#996bb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996bb9 is composed of 60% red, 42% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 275.4 degrees, a saturation of 35.8% and a lightness of 57.3%. #996bb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #330073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#996bb9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996bb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996bb9 has RGB values of R:153, G:107, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10054585.

Hex triplet 996bb9 #996bb9
RGB Decimal 153, 107, 185 rgb(153,107,185)
RGB Percent 60, 42, 72.5 rgb(60%,42%,72.5%)
CMYK 17, 42, 0, 27
HSL 275.4°, 35.8, 57.3 hsl(275.4,35.8%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.4°, 42.2, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.72, 33.086, -34.237
XYZ 27.15, 20.791, 48.479
xyY 0.282, 0.216, 20.791
CIE-LCH 52.72, 47.611, 314.02
CIE-LUV 52.72, 18.048, -56.26
Hunter-Lab 45.597, 26.491, -31.119
Binary 10011001, 01101011, 10111001

Color Schemes with #996bb9

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Alternatives to #996bb9

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#996bb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996bb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996bb9;}
.background {background-color:#996bb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #996bb9;}

Shades and Tints of #996bb9

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, #09060c is the darkest color, while #fefdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996bb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938d97 is the less saturated color, while #a528fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996bb9 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877d8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6882c8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7083b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7979c2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e7ab7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #957799 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population