#b998db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b998db is composed of 72.5% red, 59.6% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 30.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 269.6 degrees, a saturation of 48.2% and a lightness of 72.7%. #b998db color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7331b7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b998db color description : Very soft violet.

#b998db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b998db has RGB values of R:185, G:152, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12163291.

Hex triplet b998db #b998db
RGB Decimal 185, 152, 219 rgb(185,152,219)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.6, 85.9 rgb(72.5%,59.6%,85.9%)
CMYK 16, 31, 0, 14
HSL 269.6°, 48.2, 72.7 hsl(269.6,48.2%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.6°, 30.6, 85.9
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.936, 25.054, -29.531
XYZ 44.02, 37.886, 72.008
xyY 0.286, 0.246, 37.886
CIE-LCH 67.936, 38.727, 310.311
CIE-LUV 67.936, 13.012, -50.075
Hunter-Lab 61.551, 19.944, -26.276
Binary 10111001, 10011000, 11011011

Color Schemes with #b998db

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Alternatives to #b998db

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#b998db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b998db

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b998db;}
.background {background-color:#b998db;}
.border {border:1px solid #b998db;}

Shades and Tints of #b998db

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, #09050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b998db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b8bb is the less saturated color, while #b978fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b998db 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
  • #ada6b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a8e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ea7d9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a2e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8a1d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5a1c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population