#997aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997aea is composed of 60% red, 47.8% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.6% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 256.6 degrees, a saturation of 72.7% and a lightness of 69.8%. #997aea color hex could be obtained by blending #fff4ff with #3300d5. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 60
    • G 48
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 35
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#997aea color description : Soft violet.

#997aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997aea has RGB values of R:153, G:122, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.35, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 10058474.

Hex triplet 997aea #997aea
RGB Decimal 153, 122, 234 rgb(153,122,234)
RGB Percent 60, 47.8, 91.8 rgb(60%,47.8%,91.8%)
CMYK 35, 48, 0, 8
HSL 256.6°, 72.7, 69.8 hsl(256.6,72.7%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.6°, 47.9, 91.8
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 58.632, 36.506, -52.646
XYZ 34.945, 26.632, 81.137
xyY 0.245, 0.187, 26.632
CIE-LCH 58.632, 64.064, 304.738
CIE-LUV 58.632, 6.385, -87.449
Hunter-Lab 51.606, 30.562, -57.094
Binary 10011001, 01111010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #997aea

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Alternatives to #997aea

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#997aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997aea;}
.background {background-color:#997aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #997aea;}

Shades and Tints of #997aea

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f4f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1afb5 is the less saturated color, while #9168fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997aea 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #928ca2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d8ff7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5c93e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8a949e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7387f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #728ae6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f8aba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population