#996fb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #996fb9 is composed of 60% red, 43.5% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.3% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 274.1 degrees, a saturation of 34.6% and a lightness of 58%. #996fb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #330073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 44
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#996fb9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#996fb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #996fb9 has RGB values of R:153, G:111, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10055609.

Hex triplet 996fb9 #996fb9
RGB Decimal 153, 111, 185 rgb(153,111,185)
RGB Percent 60, 43.5, 72.5 rgb(60%,43.5%,72.5%)
CMYK 17, 40, 0, 27
HSL 274.1°, 34.6, 58 hsl(274.1,34.6%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.1°, 40, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.648, 30.803, -32.787
XYZ 27.577, 21.644, 48.621
xyY 0.282, 0.221, 21.644
CIE-LCH 53.648, 44.987, 313.213
CIE-LUV 53.648, 16.469, -53.88
Hunter-Lab 46.524, 24.39, -29.397
Binary 10011001, 01101111, 10111001

Color Schemes with #996fb9

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Alternatives to #996fb9

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#996fb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #996fb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#996fb9;}
.background {background-color:#996fb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #996fb9;}

Shades and Tints of #996fb9

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #996fb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959098 is the less saturated color, while #a22dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #996fb9 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
  • #848484 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #88808f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d84c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7485b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #94818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d7cc1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #817db8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #967a9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population