#996ceb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ceb is composed of 60% red, 42.4% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.9% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261.3 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 67.3%. #996ceb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #3300d7. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 60
    • G 42
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#996ceb color description : Soft violet.

#996ceb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ceb has RGB values of R:153, G:108, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 10054891.

Hex triplet 996ceb #996ceb
RGB Decimal 153, 108, 235 rgb(153,108,235)
RGB Percent 60, 42.4, 92.2 rgb(60%,42.4%,92.2%)
CMYK 35, 54, 0, 8
HSL 261.3°, 76, 67.3 hsl(261.3,76%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.3°, 54, 92.2
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 55.579, 44.63, -58.078
XYZ 33.492, 23.496, 81.363
xyY 0.242, 0.17, 23.496
CIE-LCH 55.579, 73.245, 307.54
CIE-LUV 55.579, 10.697, -95.875
Hunter-Lab 48.472, 38.51, -65.591
Binary 10011001, 01101100, 11101011

Color Schemes with #996ceb

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Alternatives to #996ceb

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#996ceb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ceb

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

Shades and Tints of #996ceb

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, #040108 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ceb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaa6b1 is the less saturated color, while #9359fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ceb 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b829c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d87fd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #428ce2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #888b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7df6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6180e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8e7fb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population