#996fb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996fb8 is composed of 60% red, 43.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 274.5 degrees, a saturation of 34% and a lightness of 57.8%. #996fb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #330071. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 44
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#996fb8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996fb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996fb8 has RGB values of R:153, G:111, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 10055608.

Hex triplet 996fb8 #996fb8
RGB Decimal 153, 111, 184 rgb(153,111,184)
RGB Percent 60, 43.5, 72.2 rgb(60%,43.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 17, 40, 0, 28
HSL 274.5°, 34, 57.8 hsl(274.5,34%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.5°, 39.7, 72.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.602, 30.576, -32.282
XYZ 27.472, 21.602, 48.067
xyY 0.283, 0.222, 21.602
CIE-LCH 53.602, 44.464, 313.446
CIE-LUV 53.602, 16.61, -53.049
Hunter-Lab 46.478, 24.168, -28.782
Binary 10011001, 01101111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #996fb8

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Alternatives to #996fb8

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#996fb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996fb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996fb8;}
.background {background-color:#996fb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #996fb8;}

Shades and Tints of #996fb8

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f6f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996fb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949097 is the less saturated color, while #a32dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996fb8 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88808e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d84c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7485b6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d7cc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #827db7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967a9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population