#997ea6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ea6 is composed of 60% red, 49.4% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.8% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 280.5 degrees, a saturation of 18.3% and a lightness of 57.3%. #997ea6 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffcff with #33004d. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 49
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#997ea6 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#997ea6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ea6 has RGB values of R:153, G:126, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10059430.

Hex triplet 997ea6 #997ea6
RGB Decimal 153, 126, 166 rgb(153,126,166)
RGB Percent 60, 49.4, 65.1 rgb(60%,49.4%,65.1%)
CMYK 8, 24, 0, 35
HSL 280.5°, 18.3, 57.3 hsl(280.5,18.3%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.5°, 24.1, 65.1
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 56.533, 17.976, -17.397
XYZ 27.48, 24.448, 39.346
xyY 0.301, 0.268, 24.448
CIE-LCH 56.533, 25.016, 315.938
CIE-LUV 56.533, 12.309, -28.506
Hunter-Lab 49.444, 12.677, -12.569
Binary 10011001, 01111110, 10100110

Color Schemes with #997ea6

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Alternatives to #997ea6

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#997ea6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ea6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ea6;}
.background {background-color:#997ea6;}
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Shades and Tints of #997ea6

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, #09070a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ea6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #938f95 is the less saturated color, while #b62afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ea6 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8890 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #848caf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c8aa8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a8992 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b87ac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9186a7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #998599 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population