#996cd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996cd3 is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.5% cyan, 48.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 266.2 degrees, a saturation of 53.9% and a lightness of 62.5%. #996cd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #3300a7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#996cd3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996cd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996cd3 has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 10054867.

Hex triplet 996cd3 #996cd3
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 211 rgb(153,108,211)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 82.7 rgb(60%,42.4%,82.7%)
CMYK 27, 49, 0, 17
HSL 266.2°, 53.9, 62.5 hsl(266.2,53.9%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.2°, 48.8, 82.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.239, 38.64, -46.707
XYZ 30.255, 22.201, 64.316
xyY 0.259, 0.19, 22.201
CIE-LCH 54.239, 60.618, 309.6
CIE-LUV 54.239, 13.92, -76.934
Hunter-Lab 47.118, 32.163, -47.948
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 11010011

Color Schemes with #996cd3

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Alternatives to #996cd3

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#996cd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996cd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996cd3;}
.background {background-color:#996cd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #996cd3;}

Shades and Tints of #996cd3

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996cd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9fa0 is the less saturated color, while #9447f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996cd3 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #898095 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5885e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5e88cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8e858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7cdd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #737ecf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927ca7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population