#997ea7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ea7 is composed of 60% red, 49.4% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 279.5 degrees, a saturation of 18.9% and a lightness of 57.5%. #997ea7 color hex could be obtained by blending #fffcff with #33004f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 60
    • G 49
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#997ea7 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#997ea7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ea7 has RGB values of R:153, G:126, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10059431.

Hex triplet 997ea7 #997ea7
RGB Decimal 153, 126, 167 rgb(153,126,167)
RGB Percent 60, 49.4, 65.5 rgb(60%,49.4%,65.5%)
CMYK 8, 25, 0, 35
HSL 279.5°, 18.9, 57.5 hsl(279.5,18.9%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.5°, 24.6, 65.5
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 56.57, 18.188, -17.917
XYZ 27.572, 24.484, 39.831
xyY 0.3, 0.266, 24.484
CIE-LCH 56.57, 25.531, 315.429
CIE-LUV 56.57, 12.199, -29.34
Hunter-Lab 49.482, 12.869, -13.089
Binary 10011001, 01111110, 10100111

Color Schemes with #997ea7

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Alternatives to #997ea7

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#997ea7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ea7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ea7;}
.background {background-color:#997ea7;}
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Shades and Tints of #997ea7

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, #0a070b is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ea7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #948f96 is the less saturated color, while #b32bfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ea7 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8e8891 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #848cb0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c8ba9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #998993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b87ad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9186a8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99859a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population