#996ee0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996ee0 is composed of 60% red, 43.1% green and 87.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.7% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.2% black. It has a hue angle of 262.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 65.5%. #996ee0 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #3300c1. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 43
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#996ee0 color description : Soft violet.

#996ee0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996ee0 has RGB values of R:153, G:110, B:224 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 10055392.

Hex triplet 996ee0 #996ee0
RGB Decimal 153, 110, 224 rgb(153,110,224)
RGB Percent 60, 43.1, 87.8 rgb(60%,43.1%,87.8%)
CMYK 32, 51, 0, 12
HSL 262.6°, 64.8, 65.5 hsl(262.6,64.8%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.6°, 50.9, 87.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.386, 40.734, -52.222
XYZ 32.165, 23.306, 73.321
xyY 0.25, 0.181, 23.306
CIE-LCH 55.386, 66.23, 307.955
CIE-LUV 55.386, 11.507, -86.218
Hunter-Lab 48.276, 34.446, -56.255
Binary 10011001, 01101110, 11100000

Color Schemes with #996ee0

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Alternatives to #996ee0

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#996ee0 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996ee0

This text has a font color of #996ee0.

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#996ee0 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996ee0;}
.background {background-color:#996ee0;}
.border {border:1px solid #996ee0;}

Shades and Tints of #996ee0

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f4effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996ee0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a4aa is the less saturated color, while #9253fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996ee0 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
  • #8b839a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5087f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #548bd9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a7eea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d80db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #907faf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population