#996bd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996bd9 is composed of 60% red, 42% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.5% cyan, 50.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 265.1 degrees, a saturation of 59.1% and a lightness of 63.5%. #996bd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #3300b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#996bd9 color description : Soft violet.

#996bd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996bd9 has RGB values of R:153, G:107, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 10054617.

Hex triplet 996bd9 #996bd9
RGB Decimal 153, 107, 217 rgb(153,107,217)
RGB Percent 60, 42, 85.1 rgb(60%,42%,85.1%)
CMYK 29, 51, 0, 15
HSL 265.1°, 59.1, 63.5 hsl(265.1,59.1%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.1°, 50.7, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.341, 40.67, -49.941
XYZ 30.917, 22.298, 68.317
xyY 0.254, 0.183, 22.298
CIE-LCH 54.341, 64.406, 309.158
CIE-LUV 54.341, 13.419, -82.281
Hunter-Lab 47.22, 34.235, -52.725
Binary 10011001, 01101011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #996bd9

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Alternatives to #996bd9

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#996bd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996bd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996bd9;}
.background {background-color:#996bd9;}
.border {border:1px solid #996bd9;}

Shades and Tints of #996bd9

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, #050208 is the darkest color, while #faf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996bd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a19da7 is the less saturated color, while #9347fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996bd9 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898096 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5185ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5788d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c868f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b7be3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f7ed5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #917caa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population