#b997e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997e9 is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 264.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 75.3%. #b997e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fd3. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#b997e9 color description : Very soft violet.

#b997e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997e9 has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 12163049.

Hex triplet b997e9 #b997e9
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 233 rgb(185,151,233)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 91.4 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,91.4%)
CMYK 21, 35, 0, 9
HSL 264.9°, 65.1, 75.3 hsl(264.9,65.1%,75.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.9°, 35.2, 91.4
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.264, 28.73, -36.734
XYZ 45.78, 38.331, 82.073
xyY 0.275, 0.231, 38.331
CIE-LCH 68.264, 46.635, 308.029
CIE-LUV 68.264, 11.873, -62.493
Hunter-Lab 61.912, 23.643, -35.259
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11101001

Color Schemes with #b997e9

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Alternatives to #b997e9

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#b997e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997e9;}
.background {background-color:#b997e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997e9;}

Shades and Tints of #b997e9

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, #050209 is the darkest color, while #faf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c0bec2 is the less saturated color, while #b684fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997e9 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
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aea7b7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a8f2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a9e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b1a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9fa2ef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3a2e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4a1c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population