#997ae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ae2 is composed of 60% red, 47.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.3% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 257.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 68.2%. #997ae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff4ff with #3300c5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 48
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#997ae2 color description : Soft violet.

#997ae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ae2 has RGB values of R:153, G:122, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 10058466.

Hex triplet 997ae2 #997ae2
RGB Decimal 153, 122, 226 rgb(153,122,226)
RGB Percent 60, 47.8, 88.6 rgb(60%,47.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 32, 46, 0, 11
HSL 257.9°, 64.2, 68.2 hsl(257.9,64.2%,68.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.9°, 46, 88.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.21, 34.445, -48.854
XYZ 33.821, 26.182, 75.219
xyY 0.25, 0.194, 26.182
CIE-LCH 58.21, 59.776, 305.186
CIE-LUV 58.21, 7.254, -81.002
Hunter-Lab 51.169, 28.44, -51.34
Binary 10011001, 01111010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #997ae2

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Alternatives to #997ae2

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#997ae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ae2;}
.background {background-color:#997ae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #997ae2;}

Shades and Tints of #997ae2

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, #05030c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adacb0 is the less saturated color, while #8f61fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ae2 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #918ba0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638eee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6492dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7787ea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7789de Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9189b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population