#997ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ab5 is composed of 60% red, 47.8% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 271.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.5% and a lightness of 59.4%. #997ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff4ff with #33006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 48
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#997ab5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#997ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ab5 has RGB values of R:153, G:122, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10058421.

Hex triplet 997ab5 #997ab5
RGB Decimal 153, 122, 181 rgb(153,122,181)
RGB Percent 60, 47.8, 71 rgb(60%,47.8%,71%)
CMYK 15, 33, 0, 29
HSL 271.5°, 28.5, 59.4 hsl(271.5,28.5%,59.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.5°, 32.6, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.116, 23.565, -26.656
XYZ 28.436, 24.028, 46.853
xyY 0.286, 0.242, 24.028
CIE-LCH 56.116, 35.579, 311.479
CIE-LUV 56.116, 12.406, -43.671
Hunter-Lab 49.018, 17.766, -22.359
Binary 10011001, 01111010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #997ab5

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Alternatives to #997ab5

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#997ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ab5;}
.background {background-color:#997ab5;}
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Shades and Tints of #997ab5

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #98929d is the less saturated color, while #9d32fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ab5 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8793 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b8abf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #828ab5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #968892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8684bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a84b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #97839f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population