#996cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996cec is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.2% cyan, 54.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 261.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 67.5%. #996cec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #3300d9. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#996cec color description : Soft violet.

#996cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996cec has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 10054892.

Hex triplet 996cec #996cec
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 236 rgb(153,108,236)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 92.5 rgb(60%,42.4%,92.5%)
CMYK 35, 54, 0, 7
HSL 261.1°, 77.1, 67.5 hsl(261.1,77.1%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.1°, 54.2, 92.5
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 55.638, 44.885, -58.542
XYZ 33.637, 23.554, 82.126
xyY 0.241, 0.169, 23.554
CIE-LCH 55.638, 73.769, 307.478
CIE-LUV 55.638, 10.568, -96.647
Hunter-Lab 48.532, 38.786, -66.359
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #996cec

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Alternatives to #996cec

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#996cec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996cec

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

Shades and Tints of #996cec

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, #040109 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #acacac is the less saturated color, while #955ff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996cec 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b829c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3b87fe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #408de3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #878b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d7df7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6081e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8d80b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population