#996db3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996db3 is composed of 60% red, 42.7% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 14.5% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 277.7 degrees, a saturation of 31.5% and a lightness of 56.5%. #996db3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdaff with #330067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#996db3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996db3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996db3 has RGB values of R:153, G:109, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 10055091.

Hex triplet 996db3 #996db3
RGB Decimal 153, 109, 179 rgb(153,109,179)
RGB Percent 60, 42.7, 70.2 rgb(60%,42.7%,70.2%)
CMYK 15, 39, 0, 30
HSL 277.7°, 31.5, 56.5 hsl(277.7,31.5%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.7°, 39.1, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.911, 30.6, -30.475
XYZ 26.741, 20.965, 45.283
xyY 0.288, 0.225, 20.965
CIE-LCH 52.911, 43.187, 315.117
CIE-LUV 52.911, 18.141, -50.093
Hunter-Lab 45.787, 24.121, -26.586
Binary 10011001, 01101101, 10110011

Color Schemes with #996db3

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Alternatives to #996db3

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#996db3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996db3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996db3;}
.background {background-color:#996db3;}
.border {border:1px solid #996db3;}

Shades and Tints of #996db3

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, #070509 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996db3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908f91 is the less saturated color, while #ab29f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996db3 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877e8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d82c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7583b2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #957f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d7abc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #827bb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967897 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population