#996ab5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ab5 is composed of 60% red, 41.6% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.5% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 277.6 degrees, a saturation of 33.6% and a lightness of 56.3%. #996ab5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #33006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#996ab5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996ab5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ab5 has RGB values of R:153, G:106, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 10054325.

Hex triplet 996ab5 #996ab5
RGB Decimal 153, 106, 181 rgb(153,106,181)
RGB Percent 60, 41.6, 71 rgb(60%,41.6%,71%)
CMYK 15, 41, 0, 29
HSL 277.6°, 33.6, 56.3 hsl(277.6,33.6%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.6°, 41.4, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.306, 32.756, -32.576
XYZ 26.63, 20.417, 46.252
xyY 0.285, 0.219, 20.417
CIE-LCH 52.306, 46.197, 315.158
CIE-LUV 52.306, 19.047, -53.535
Hunter-Lab 45.185, 26.126, -29.059
Binary 10011001, 01101010, 10110101

Color Schemes with #996ab5

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Alternatives to #996ab5

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#996ab5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ab5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ab5;}
.background {background-color:#996ab5;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ab5;}

Shades and Tints of #996ab5

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, #070408 is the darkest color, while #fcfafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ab5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908c93 is the less saturated color, while #aa25fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ab5 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #867c8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6981c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7182b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #947d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a78be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f79b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967697 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population