#997ea4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ea4 is composed of 60% red, 49.4% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.7% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 282.6 degrees, a saturation of 17.3% and a lightness of 56.9%. #997ea4 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffcff with #330049. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 49
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 7
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#997ea4 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#997ea4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ea4 has RGB values of R:153, G:126, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.07, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10059428.

Hex triplet 997ea4 #997ea4
RGB Decimal 153, 126, 164 rgb(153,126,164)
RGB Percent 60, 49.4, 64.3 rgb(60%,49.4%,64.3%)
CMYK 7, 23, 0, 36
HSL 282.6°, 17.3, 56.9 hsl(282.6,17.3%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.6°, 23.2, 64.3
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 56.461, 17.555, -16.355
XYZ 27.298, 24.375, 38.387
xyY 0.303, 0.271, 24.375
CIE-LCH 56.461, 23.993, 317.027
CIE-LUV 56.461, 12.528, -26.84
Hunter-Lab 49.371, 12.295, -11.54
Binary 10011001, 01111110, 10100100

Color Schemes with #997ea4

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Alternatives to #997ea4

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#997ea4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ea4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ea4;}
.background {background-color:#997ea4;}
.border {border:1px solid #997ea4;}

Shades and Tints of #997ea4

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, #080609 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ea4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928f93 is the less saturated color, while #bd29f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ea4 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
  • #8d888f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #858cad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d8aa6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c87aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9186a5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #998498 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population