#b997cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997cb is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.9% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 279.2 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 69.4%. #b997cb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732f97. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#b997cb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b997cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997cb has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 12163019.

Hex triplet b997cb #b997cb
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 203 rgb(185,151,203)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 79.6 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,79.6%)
CMYK 9, 26, 0, 20
HSL 279.2°, 33.3, 69.4 hsl(279.2,33.3%,69.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 279.2°, 25.6, 79.6
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.096, 22.216, -21.953
XYZ 41.852, 36.76, 61.387
xyY 0.299, 0.263, 36.76
CIE-LCH 67.096, 31.232, 315.341
CIE-LUV 67.096, 15.265, -37.308
Hunter-Lab 60.63, 17.114, -17.59
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11001011

Color Schemes with #b997cb

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Alternatives to #b997cb

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#b997cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997cb;}
.background {background-color:#b997cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997cb;}

Shades and Tints of #b997cb

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f7f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b2afb3 is the less saturated color, while #c867fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997cb 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aba4ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba6d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5a4ca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a6a0d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #ac9fca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b79eb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population