#972ed3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972ed3 is composed of 59.2% red, 18% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.4% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 278.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 50.4%. #972ed3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5cff with #2f00a7. Closest websafe color is: #9933cc.

    • R 59
    • G 18
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#972ed3 color description : Strong violet.

#972ed3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972ed3 has RGB values of R:151, G:46, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 9907923.

Hex triplet 972ed3 #972ed3
RGB Decimal 151, 46, 211 rgb(151,46,211)
RGB Percent 59.2, 18, 82.7 rgb(59.2%,18%,82.7%)
CMYK 28, 78, 0, 17
HSL 278.2°, 65.2, 50.4 hsl(278.2,65.2%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.2°, 78.2, 82.7
Web Safe 9933cc #9933cc
CIE-LAB 43.118, 67.642, -64.584
XYZ 25.496, 13.237, 62.836
xyY 0.251, 0.13, 13.237
CIE-LCH 43.118, 93.523, 316.325
CIE-LUV 43.118, 27.665, -100.656
Hunter-Lab 36.383, 61.416, -76.931
Binary 10010111, 00101110, 11010011

Color Schemes with #972ed3

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Alternatives to #972ed3

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#972ed3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972ed3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972ed3;}
.background {background-color:#972ed3;}
.border {border:1px solid #972ed3;}

Shades and Tints of #972ed3

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f8f0fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972ed3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #827c85 is the less saturated color, while #a207fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972ed3 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b5677 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #006acf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #006fb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #86646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3654d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3657c2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c5091 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population