#b996eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996eb is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 36.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 264.7 degrees, a saturation of 68% and a lightness of 75.5%. #b996eb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732dd7. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#b996eb color description : Very soft violet.

#b996eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996eb has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 12162795.

Hex triplet b996eb #b996eb
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 235 rgb(185,150,235)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 92.2 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,92.2%)
CMYK 21, 36, 0, 8
HSL 264.7°, 68, 75.5 hsl(264.7,68%,75.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.7°, 36.2, 92.2
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.113, 29.743, -38.067
XYZ 45.907, 38.125, 83.533
xyY 0.274, 0.228, 38.125
CIE-LCH 68.113, 48.309, 308.001
CIE-LUV 68.113, 12.059, -64.819
Hunter-Lab 61.746, 24.656, -36.989
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 11101011

Color Schemes with #b996eb

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Alternatives to #b996eb

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#b996eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996eb;}
.background {background-color:#b996eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996eb;}

Shades and Tints of #b996eb

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, #05020a is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c0bcc5 is the less saturated color, while #b683fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996eb 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada6b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ea8f5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94a8e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9da1f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1a2e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3a1c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population