#997cee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997cee is composed of 60% red, 48.6% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.7% cyan, 47.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 255.3 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 71%. #997cee color hex could be obtained by blending #fff8ff with #3300dd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 60
    • G 49
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#997cee color description : Soft violet.

#997cee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997cee has RGB values of R:153, G:124, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 10058990.

Hex triplet 997cee #997cee
RGB Decimal 153, 124, 238 rgb(153,124,238)
RGB Percent 60, 48.6, 93.3 rgb(60%,48.6%,93.3%)
CMYK 36, 48, 0, 7
HSL 255.3°, 77, 71 hsl(255.3,77%,71%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.3°, 47.9, 93.3
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 59.306, 36.41, -53.795
XYZ 35.774, 27.36, 84.28
xyY 0.243, 0.186, 27.36
CIE-LCH 59.306, 64.958, 304.091
CIE-LUV 59.306, 5.298, -89.486
Hunter-Lab 52.307, 30.544, -58.917
Binary 10011001, 01111100, 11101110

Color Schemes with #997cee

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Alternatives to #997cee

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#997cee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997cee

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

Shades and Tints of #997cee

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, #030108 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997cee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b5b5b5 is the less saturated color, while #9371f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997cee 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
  • #938ea4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d91fa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b95e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8996a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7389f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #718cea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f8cbd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population