#b997eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997eb is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 264.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 75.7%. #b997eb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fd7. 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

#b997eb color description : Very soft violet.

#b997eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997eb has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 12163051.

Hex triplet b997eb #b997eb
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 235 rgb(185,151,235)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 92.2 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,92.2%)
CMYK 21, 36, 0, 8
HSL 264.3°, 67.7, 75.7 hsl(264.3,67.7%,75.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.3°, 35.7, 92.2
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.348, 29.185, -37.701
XYZ 46.067, 38.446, 83.587
xyY 0.274, 0.229, 38.446
CIE-LCH 68.348, 47.677, 307.745
CIE-LUV 68.348, 11.649, -64.17
Hunter-Lab 62.005, 24.11, -36.524
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11101011

Color Schemes with #b997eb

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Alternatives to #b997eb

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#b997eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997eb;}
.background {background-color:#b997eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997eb;}

Shades and Tints of #b997eb

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, #06020b is the darkest color, while #fbfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c0bdc5 is the less saturated color, while #b584fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997eb 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
  • #aea7b8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa8f4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a9e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ea2f1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2a2e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3a2c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population