#997eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997eb5 is composed of 60% red, 49.4% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 269.5 degrees, a saturation of 27.1% and a lightness of 60.2%. #997eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffcff with #33006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 49
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#997eb5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#997eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997eb5 has RGB values of R:153, G:126, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10059445.

Hex triplet 997eb5 #997eb5
RGB Decimal 153, 126, 181 rgb(153,126,181)
RGB Percent 60, 49.4, 71 rgb(60%,49.4%,71%)
CMYK 15, 30, 0, 29
HSL 269.5°, 27.1, 60.2 hsl(269.5,27.1%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.5°, 30.4, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 57.105, 21.255, -25.129
XYZ 28.937, 25.03, 47.02
xyY 0.287, 0.248, 25.03
CIE-LCH 57.105, 32.912, 310.225
CIE-LUV 57.105, 10.663, -41.078
Hunter-Lab 50.03, 15.689, -20.702
Binary 10011001, 01111110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #997eb5

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Alternatives to #997eb5

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#997eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997eb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997eb5;}
.background {background-color:#997eb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #997eb5

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, #060508 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #99959e is the less saturated color, while #9838fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997eb5 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8994 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f8dbe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #868cb6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #978b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8887bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d87b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9886a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population