#b996da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996da is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.1% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 270.9 degrees, a saturation of 47.9% and a lightness of 72.2%. #b996da color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732db5. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#b996da color description : Very soft violet.

#b996da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996da has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 12162778.

Hex triplet b996da #b996da
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 218 rgb(185,150,218)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 85.5 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,85.5%)
CMYK 15, 31, 0, 15
HSL 270.9°, 47.9, 72.2 hsl(270.9,47.9%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.9°, 31.2, 85.5
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.419, 25.952, -29.776
XYZ 43.567, 37.189, 71.209
xyY 0.287, 0.245, 37.189
CIE-LCH 67.419, 39.499, 311.074
CIE-LUV 67.419, 14.002, -50.548
Hunter-Lab 60.983, 20.801, -26.544
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11011010

Color Schemes with #b996da

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Alternatives to #b996da

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#b996da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996da

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996da;}
.background {background-color:#b996da;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996da;}

Shades and Tints of #b996da

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, #08040b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b7b9 is the less saturated color, while #ba75fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996da 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
  • #a8a8a8 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba4b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a6e3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9da6d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2a0e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a7a0d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b59fbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population