#997ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ab9 is composed of 60% red, 47.8% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 269.5 degrees, a saturation of 31% and a lightness of 60.2%. #997ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff4ff with #330073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 48
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#997ab9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#997ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ab9 has RGB values of R:153, G:122, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10058425.

Hex triplet 997ab9 #997ab9
RGB Decimal 153, 122, 185 rgb(153,122,185)
RGB Percent 60, 47.8, 72.5 rgb(60%,47.8%,72.5%)
CMYK 17, 34, 0, 27
HSL 269.5°, 31, 60.2 hsl(269.5,31%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.5°, 34.1, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.282, 24.473, -28.689
XYZ 28.852, 24.194, 49.046
xyY 0.283, 0.237, 24.194
CIE-LCH 56.282, 37.709, 310.466
CIE-LUV 56.282, 11.935, -47.03
Hunter-Lab 49.188, 18.624, -24.688
Binary 10011001, 01111010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #997ab9

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Alternatives to #997ab9

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#997ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ab9;}
.background {background-color:#997ab9;}
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Shades and Tints of #997ab9

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, #060408 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99999a is the less saturated color, while #983cf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ab9 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
  • #798bc3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #808bb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #968993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8584bf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8985b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9783a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population