#972cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972cee is composed of 59.2% red, 17.3% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.6% cyan, 81.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 85.1% and a lightness of 55.3%. #972cee color hex could be obtained by blending #ff58ff with #2f00dd. Closest websafe color is: #9933ff.

    • R 59
    • G 17
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#972cee color description : Bright violet.

#972cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972cee has RGB values of R:151, G:44, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9907438.

Hex triplet 972cee #972cee
RGB Decimal 151, 44, 238 rgb(151,44,238)
RGB Percent 59.2, 17.3, 93.3 rgb(59.2%,17.3%,93.3%)
CMYK 37, 82, 0, 7
HSL 273.1°, 85.1, 55.3 hsl(273.1,85.1%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 81.5, 93.3
Web Safe 9933ff #9933ff
CIE-LAB 45.017, 73.962, -76.879
XYZ 29.093, 14.554, 82.161
xyY 0.231, 0.116, 14.554
CIE-LCH 45.017, 106.681, 313.892
CIE-LUV 45.017, 22.115, -118.871
Hunter-Lab 38.15, 69.363, -100.984
Binary 10010111, 00101100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #972cee

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Alternatives to #972cee

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#972cee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972cee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972cee;}
.background {background-color:#972cee;}
.border {border:1px solid #972cee;}

Shades and Tints of #972cee

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, #040107 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8c8e is the less saturated color, while #9823f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972cee 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d577e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006ed7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0074bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e6d75 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3656df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #365acf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8755a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population