#997ea3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ea3 is composed of 60% red, 49.4% green and 63.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 6.1% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.1% black. It has a hue angle of 283.8 degrees, a saturation of 16.7% and a lightness of 56.7%. #997ea3 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffcff with #330047. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 49
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 6
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#997ea3 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#997ea3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ea3 has RGB values of R:153, G:126, B:163 and CMYK values of C:0.06, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10059427.

Hex triplet 997ea3 #997ea3
RGB Decimal 153, 126, 163 rgb(153,126,163)
RGB Percent 60, 49.4, 63.9 rgb(60%,49.4%,63.9%)
CMYK 6, 23, 0, 36
HSL 283.8°, 16.7, 56.7 hsl(283.8,16.7%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.8°, 22.7, 63.9
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 56.425, 17.346, -15.832
XYZ 27.208, 24.339, 37.913
xyY 0.304, 0.272, 24.339
CIE-LCH 56.425, 23.485, 317.612
CIE-LUV 56.425, 12.637, -26.009
Hunter-Lab 49.334, 12.107, -11.03
Binary 10011001, 01111110, 10100011

Color Schemes with #997ea3

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Alternatives to #997ea3

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#997ea3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ea3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ea3;}
.background {background-color:#997ea3;}
.border {border:1px solid #997ea3;}

Shades and Tints of #997ea3

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, #080608 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ea3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918f92 is the less saturated color, while #c029f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ea3 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d888f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #858cac Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e8aa5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9a8892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c87a9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9285a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #998498 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population