#996eb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996eb3 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 38.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 277.4 degrees, a saturation of 31.2% and a lightness of 56.7%. #996eb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #330067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#996eb3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996eb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996eb3 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 10055347.

Hex triplet 996eb3 #996eb3
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 179 rgb(153,110,179)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 70.2 rgb(60%,43.1%,70.2%)
CMYK 15, 39, 0, 30
HSL 277.4°, 31.2, 56.7 hsl(277.4,31.2%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.4°, 38.5, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.145, 30.028, -30.111
XYZ 26.848, 21.179, 45.319
xyY 0.288, 0.227, 21.179
CIE-LCH 53.145, 42.524, 314.921
CIE-LUV 53.145, 17.732, -49.491
Hunter-Lab 46.021, 23.599, -26.171
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 10110011

Color Schemes with #996eb3

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Alternatives to #996eb3

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#996eb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996eb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996eb3;}
.background {background-color:#996eb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #996eb3;}

Shades and Tints of #996eb3

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, #080509 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996eb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919091 is the less saturated color, while #aa2af7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996eb3 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877f8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e83c0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7684b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #957f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e7bbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #837cb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967998 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population