#996ed2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ed2 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.1% cyan, 47.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 265.8 degrees, a saturation of 52.6% and a lightness of 62.7%. #996ed2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #3300a5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#996ed2 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996ed2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ed2 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 10055378.

Hex triplet 996ed2 #996ed2
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 210 rgb(153,110,210)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 82.4 rgb(60%,43.1%,82.4%)
CMYK 27, 48, 0, 18
HSL 265.8°, 52.6, 62.7 hsl(265.8,52.6%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.8°, 47.6, 82.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 54.634, 37.269, -45.513
XYZ 30.344, 22.578, 63.729
xyY 0.26, 0.194, 22.578
CIE-LCH 54.634, 58.826, 309.313
CIE-LUV 54.634, 13.372, -75.008
Hunter-Lab 47.516, 30.838, -46.259
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 11010010

Color Schemes with #996ed2

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Alternatives to #996ed2

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#996ed2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ed2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ed2;}
.background {background-color:#996ed2;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ed2;}

Shades and Tints of #996ed2

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f8f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ed2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9aa6 is the less saturated color, while #9342fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ed2 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a8195 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c86e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6189cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f8690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727ddb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #757fcf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927da8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population