#b997e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997e8 is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.3% cyan, 34.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 265.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.8% and a lightness of 75.1%. #b997e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fd1. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b997e8 color description : Very soft violet.

#b997e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997e8 has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12163048.

Hex triplet b997e8 #b997e8
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 232 rgb(185,151,232)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 91 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,91%)
CMYK 20, 35, 0, 9
HSL 265.2°, 63.8, 75.1 hsl(265.2,63.8%,75.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.2°, 34.9, 91
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.222, 28.503, -36.25
XYZ 45.637, 38.274, 81.323
xyY 0.276, 0.232, 38.274
CIE-LCH 68.222, 46.113, 308.178
CIE-LUV 68.222, 11.985, -61.654
Hunter-Lab 61.866, 23.411, -34.631
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11101000

Color Schemes with #b997e8

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Alternatives to #b997e8

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#b997e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997e8;}
.background {background-color:#b997e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997e8;}

Shades and Tints of #b997e8

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, #050208 is the darkest color, while #faf7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bfbec1 is the less saturated color, while #b683fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997e8 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada6b6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a8f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a9e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b1a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fa2ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3a2e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4a1c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population