#996ef9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ef9 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 97.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.6% cyan, 55.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.4% black. It has a hue angle of 258.6 degrees, a saturation of 92.1% and a lightness of 70.4%. #996ef9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #3300f3. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#996ef9 color description : Soft violet.

#996ef9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ef9 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:249 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 10055417.

Hex triplet 996ef9 #996ef9
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 249 rgb(153,110,249)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 97.6 rgb(60%,43.1%,97.6%)
CMYK 39, 56, 0, 2
HSL 258.6°, 92.1, 70.4 hsl(258.6,92.1%,70.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.6°, 55.8, 97.6
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 56.844, 47.138, -63.833
XYZ 35.809, 24.763, 92.511
xyY 0.234, 0.162, 24.763
CIE-LCH 56.844, 79.351, 306.444
CIE-LUV 56.844, 8.369, -105.583
Hunter-Lab 49.763, 41.361, -75.388
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 11111001

Color Schemes with #996ef9

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Alternatives to #996ef9

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#996ef9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ef9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ef9;}
.background {background-color:#996ef9;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ef9;}

Shades and Tints of #996ef9

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, #020006 is the darkest color, while #f6f2fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ef9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1aeb9 is the less saturated color, while #9768ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ef9 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e85a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #458aff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2890ee Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83909a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6380fc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5184f2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8b83bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population