#9972cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9972cb is composed of 60% red, 44.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.6% cyan, 43.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 266.3 degrees, a saturation of 46.1% and a lightness of 62.2%. #9972cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4ff with #330097. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 45
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 44
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#9972cb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#9972cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9972cb has RGB values of R:153, G:114, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.44, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 10056395.

Hex triplet 9972cb #9972cb
RGB Decimal 153, 114, 203 rgb(153,114,203)
RGB Percent 60, 44.7, 79.6 rgb(60%,44.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 25, 44, 0, 20
HSL 266.3°, 46.1, 62.2 hsl(266.3,46.1%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.3°, 43.8, 79.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 55.195, 33.301, -40.654
XYZ 29.932, 23.119, 59.382
xyY 0.266, 0.206, 23.119
CIE-LCH 55.195, 52.552, 309.322
CIE-LUV 55.195, 12.872, -66.975
Hunter-Lab 48.082, 26.975, -39.566
Binary 10011001, 01110010, 11001011

Color Schemes with #9972cb

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#9972cb Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9972cb;}
.background {background-color:#9972cb;}
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Shades and Tints of #9972cb

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f6f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9972cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e97a6 is the less saturated color, while #933eff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9972cb 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
  • #8b8495 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6787d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c89c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #918791 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #797fd3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c81c9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #947fa6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population