#996cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996cb6 is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 40.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 276.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 56.9%. #996cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #33006d. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#996cb6 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996cb6 has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10054838.

Hex triplet 996cb6 #996cb6
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 182 rgb(153,108,182)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 71.4 rgb(60%,42.4%,71.4%)
CMYK 16, 41, 0, 29
HSL 276.5°, 33.6, 56.9 hsl(276.5,33.6%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 276.5°, 40.7, 71.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.813, 31.84, -32.361
XYZ 26.942, 20.875, 46.863
xyY 0.285, 0.22, 20.875
CIE-LCH 52.813, 45.399, 314.535
CIE-LUV 52.813, 18.101, -53.184
Hunter-Lab 45.69, 25.299, -28.831
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #996cb6

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Alternatives to #996cb6

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#996cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996cb6;}
.background {background-color:#996cb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #996cb6;}

Shades and Tints of #996cb6

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, #08050a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928e94 is the less saturated color, while #a828fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996cb6 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
  • #877e8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b82c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7283b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947f87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b7abf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #807ab5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967898 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population