#996ee2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ee2 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.3% cyan, 51.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 262.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 65.9%. #996ee2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #3300c5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#996ee2 color description : Soft violet.

#996ee2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ee2 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 10055394.

Hex triplet 996ee2 #996ee2
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 226 rgb(153,110,226)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 88.6 rgb(60%,43.1%,88.6%)
CMYK 32, 51, 0, 11
HSL 262.2°, 66.7, 65.9 hsl(262.2,66.7%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.2°, 51.3, 88.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.497, 41.237, -53.168
XYZ 32.438, 23.415, 74.758
xyY 0.248, 0.179, 23.415
CIE-LCH 55.497, 67.285, 307.797
CIE-LUV 55.497, 11.247, -87.799
Hunter-Lab 48.389, 34.977, -57.726
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 11100010

Color Schemes with #996ee2

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Alternatives to #996ee2

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#996ee2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ee2

This text has a font color of #996ee2.

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#996ee2 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ee2;}
.background {background-color:#996ee2;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ee2;}

Shades and Tints of #996ee2

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f5f1fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ee2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a4ac is the less saturated color, while #9253fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ee2 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
  • #8b839a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4e87f2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #528cdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a8a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #697eec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b81dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9080b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population