#996eb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996eb1 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.6% cyan, 37.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 278.5 degrees, a saturation of 30% and a lightness of 56.3%. #996eb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #330063. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 14
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#996eb1 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#996eb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996eb1 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.14, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 10055345.

Hex triplet 996eb1 #996eb1
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 177 rgb(153,110,177)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 69.4 rgb(60%,43.1%,69.4%)
CMYK 14, 38, 0, 31
HSL 278.5°, 30, 56.3 hsl(278.5,30%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.5°, 37.9, 69.4
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 53.058, 29.585, -29.091
XYZ 26.647, 21.099, 44.261
xyY 0.29, 0.229, 21.099
CIE-LCH 53.058, 41.491, 315.483
CIE-LUV 53.058, 18.022, -47.824
Hunter-Lab 45.934, 23.169, -24.978
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 10110001

Color Schemes with #996eb1

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Alternatives to #996eb1

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#996eb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996eb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996eb1;}
.background {background-color:#996eb1;}
.border {border:1px solid #996eb1;}

Shades and Tints of #996eb1

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, #070408 is the darkest color, while #fcfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996eb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928897 is the less saturated color, while #af21fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996eb1 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
  • #877e8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f83be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7783b0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #967f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e7bb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #837bb0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #977997 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population