#997ae3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ae3 is composed of 60% red, 47.8% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.6% cyan, 46.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 257.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 68.4%. #997ae3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff4ff with #3300c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 48
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#997ae3 color description : Soft violet.

#997ae3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ae3 has RGB values of R:153, G:122, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 10058467.

Hex triplet 997ae3 #997ae3
RGB Decimal 153, 122, 227 rgb(153,122,227)
RGB Percent 60, 47.8, 89 rgb(60%,47.8%,89%)
CMYK 33, 46, 0, 11
HSL 257.7°, 65.2, 68.4 hsl(257.7,65.2%,68.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.7°, 46.3, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 58.262, 34.701, -49.33
XYZ 33.959, 26.237, 75.944
xyY 0.249, 0.193, 26.237
CIE-LCH 58.262, 60.313, 305.124
CIE-LUV 58.262, 7.145, -81.812
Hunter-Lab 51.222, 28.702, -52.05
Binary 10011001, 01111010, 11100011

Color Schemes with #997ae3

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Alternatives to #997ae3

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#997ae3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ae3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ae3;}
.background {background-color:#997ae3;}
.border {border:1px solid #997ae3;}

Shades and Tints of #997ae3

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, #06030d is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ae3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #adacb1 is the less saturated color, while #8f61fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ae3 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
  • #638eef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6392de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7687eb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7689df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9089b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population