#998cb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #998cb5 is composed of 60% red, 54.9% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 259 degrees, a saturation of 21.7% and a lightness of 62.9%. #998cb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #33196b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 60
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#998cb5 color description : Grayish violet.

#998cb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #998cb5 has RGB values of R:153, G:140, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10063029.

Hex triplet 998cb5 #998cb5
RGB Decimal 153, 140, 181 rgb(153,140,181)
RGB Percent 60, 54.9, 71 rgb(60%,54.9%,71%)
CMYK 15, 23, 0, 29
HSL 259°, 21.7, 62.9 hsl(259,21.7%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 259°, 22.7, 71
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 60.662, 13.193, -19.678
XYZ 30.854, 28.865, 47.66
xyY 0.287, 0.269, 28.865
CIE-LCH 60.662, 23.691, 303.839
CIE-LUV 60.662, 4.375, -31.718
Hunter-Lab 53.726, 8.49, -14.987
Binary 10011001, 10001100, 10110101

Color Schemes with #998cb5

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Alternatives to #998cb5

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#998cb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #998cb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#998cb5;}
.background {background-color:#998cb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #998cb5

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #998cb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9ba6 is the less saturated color, while #7e43fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #998cb5 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #96939b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e96bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9495b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9996a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9292b9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9691b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9992a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population