#996baf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996baf is composed of 60% red, 42% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.6% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 280.6 degrees, a saturation of 29.8% and a lightness of 55.3%. #996baf color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #33005f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#996baf color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996baf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996baf has RGB values of R:153, G:107, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10054575.

Hex triplet 996baf #996baf
RGB Decimal 153, 107, 175 rgb(153,107,175)
RGB Percent 60, 42, 68.6 rgb(60%,42%,68.6%)
CMYK 13, 39, 0, 31
HSL 280.6°, 29.8, 55.3 hsl(280.6,29.8%,55.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.6°, 38.9, 68.6
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.268, 30.862, -29.16
XYZ 26.131, 20.383, 43.113
xyY 0.292, 0.227, 20.383
CIE-LCH 52.268, 42.459, 316.625
CIE-LUV 52.268, 19.561, -47.962
Hunter-Lab 45.148, 24.306, -25.014
Binary 10011001, 01101011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #996baf

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Alternatives to #996baf

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#996baf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996baf

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996baf;}
.background {background-color:#996baf;}
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Shades and Tints of #996baf

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #faf7fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996baf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908595 is the less saturated color, while #b51cfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996baf 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
  • #867d8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d81bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7581ae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967c85 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d79b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8279ae Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977694 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population