#b997ee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997ee is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22.3% cyan, 36.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 263.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.9% and a lightness of 76.3%. #b997ee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fdd. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#b997ee color description : Very soft violet.

#b997ee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997ee has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 12163054.

Hex triplet b997ee #b997ee
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 238 rgb(185,151,238)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 93.3 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,93.3%)
CMYK 22, 37, 0, 7
HSL 263.4°, 71.9, 76.3 hsl(263.4,71.9%,76.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.4°, 36.6, 93.3
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.476, 29.873, -39.147
XYZ 46.504, 38.621, 85.889
xyY 0.272, 0.226, 38.621
CIE-LCH 68.476, 49.243, 307.348
CIE-LUV 68.476, 11.314, -66.682
Hunter-Lab 62.146, 24.819, -38.44
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11101110

Color Schemes with #b997ee

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Alternatives to #b997ee

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#b997ee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997ee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997ee;}
.background {background-color:#b997ee;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997ee;}

Shades and Tints of #b997ee

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, #07020e is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997ee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c2c1c4 is the less saturated color, while #b689fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997ee 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
  • #8ea8f7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a9ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9da2f4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1a3eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3a2c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population