#996cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996cb0 is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.1% cyan, 38.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 279.7 degrees, a saturation of 30.1% and a lightness of 55.7%. #996cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #330061. 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

#996cb0 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996cb0 has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10054832.

Hex triplet 996cb0 #996cb0
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 176 rgb(153,108,176)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 69 rgb(60%,42.4%,69%)
CMYK 13, 39, 0, 31
HSL 279.7°, 30.1, 55.7 hsl(279.7,30.1%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.7°, 38.6, 69
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.545, 30.51, -29.309
XYZ 26.335, 20.633, 43.667
xyY 0.291, 0.228, 20.633
CIE-LCH 52.545, 42.306, 316.15
CIE-LUV 52.545, 18.997, -48.197
Hunter-Lab 45.423, 23.998, -25.202
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #996cb0

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Alternatives to #996cb0

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#996cb0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996cb0

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996cb0;}
.background {background-color:#996cb0;}
.border {border:1px solid #996cb0;}

Shades and Tints of #996cb0

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918696 is the less saturated color, while #b21efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996cb0 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
  • #6d82be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7682af Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d7ab9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #827aaf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977795 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population