#b997ce Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997ce is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 80.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 10.2% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.2% black. It has a hue angle of 277.1 degrees, a saturation of 35.9% and a lightness of 70%. #b997ce color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732f9d. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#b997ce color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#b997ce Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997ce has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:206 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 12163022.

Hex triplet b997ce #b997ce
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 206 rgb(185,151,206)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 80.8 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,80.8%)
CMYK 10, 27, 0, 19
HSL 277.1°, 35.9, 70 hsl(277.1,35.9%,70%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.1°, 26.7, 80.8
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.205, 22.838, -23.454
XYZ 42.213, 36.904, 63.289
xyY 0.296, 0.259, 36.904
CIE-LCH 67.205, 32.736, 314.238
CIE-LUV 67.205, 14.924, -39.818
Hunter-Lab 60.749, 17.725, -19.245
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11001110

Color Schemes with #b997ce

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Alternatives to #b997ce

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#b997ce Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997ce

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997ce;}
.background {background-color:#b997ce;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997ce;}

Shades and Tints of #b997ce

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997ce

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3afb6 is the less saturated color, while #c468fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997ce 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
  • #aba4af Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa6d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3a5cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6a3ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a5a0d3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #aba0cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b79eba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population