#b997ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997ea is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.9% cyan, 35.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 264.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 75.5%. #b997ea color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fd5. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#b997ea color description : Very soft violet.

#b997ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997ea has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 12163050.

Hex triplet b997ea #b997ea
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 234 rgb(185,151,234)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 91.8 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,91.8%)
CMYK 21, 35, 0, 8
HSL 264.6°, 66.4, 75.5 hsl(264.6,66.4%,75.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.6°, 35.5, 91.8
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.306, 28.957, -37.218
XYZ 45.923, 38.388, 82.828
xyY 0.275, 0.23, 38.388
CIE-LCH 68.306, 47.156, 307.885
CIE-LUV 68.306, 11.761, -63.332
Hunter-Lab 61.958, 23.876, -35.89
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11101010

Color Schemes with #b997ea

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Alternatives to #b997ea

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#b997ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997ea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997ea;}
.background {background-color:#b997ea;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997ea;}

Shades and Tints of #b997ea

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, #05020a is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c0bdc4 is the less saturated color, while #b684fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997ea 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea7b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a8f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a9e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b1a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ea2f0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2a2e7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3a2c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population