#997afa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997afa is composed of 60% red, 47.8% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 51.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 254.5 degrees, a saturation of 92.8% and a lightness of 72.9%. #997afa color hex could be obtained by blending #fff4ff with #3300f5. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 60
    • G 48
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#997afa color description : Soft blue.

#997afa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997afa has RGB values of R:153, G:122, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 10058490.

Hex triplet 997afa #997afa
RGB Decimal 153, 122, 250 rgb(153,122,250)
RGB Percent 60, 47.8, 98 rgb(60%,47.8%,98%)
CMYK 39, 51, 0, 2
HSL 254.5°, 92.8, 72.9 hsl(254.5,92.8%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.5°, 51.2, 98
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 59.519, 40.711, -60.094
XYZ 37.349, 27.593, 93.795
xyY 0.235, 0.174, 27.593
CIE-LCH 59.519, 72.585, 304.116
CIE-LUV 59.519, 4.701, -100.1
Hunter-Lab 52.529, 34.989, -69.097
Binary 10011001, 01111010, 11111010

Color Schemes with #997afa

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Alternatives to #997afa

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Text with hexadecimal color #997afa

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

Shades and Tints of #997afa

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, #050112 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997afa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bababa is the less saturated color, while #997afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997afa 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #938da7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5991ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4896f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8597a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7089fd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #658cf4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8c8dc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population