#b997ec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b997ec is composed of 72.5% red, 59.2% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.6% cyan, 36% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 264 degrees, a saturation of 69.1% and a lightness of 75.9%. #b997ec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732fd9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99ff.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#b997ec color description : Very soft violet.

#b997ec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b997ec has RGB values of R:185, G:151, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 12163052.

Hex triplet b997ec #b997ec
RGB Decimal 185, 151, 236 rgb(185,151,236)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.2, 92.5 rgb(72.5%,59.2%,92.5%)
CMYK 22, 36, 0, 7
HSL 264°, 69.1, 75.9 hsl(264,69.1%,75.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 264°, 36, 92.5
Web Safe cc99ff #cc99ff
CIE-LAB 68.39, 29.414, -38.183
XYZ 46.212, 38.504, 84.35
xyY 0.273, 0.228, 38.504
CIE-LCH 68.39, 48.199, 307.608
CIE-LUV 68.39, 11.537, -65.008
Hunter-Lab 62.051, 24.345, -37.16
Binary 10111001, 10010111, 11101100

Color Schemes with #b997ec

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Alternatives to #b997ec

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#b997ec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b997ec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b997ec;}
.background {background-color:#b997ec;}
.border {border:1px solid #b997ec;}

Shades and Tints of #b997ec

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, #06020c is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b997ec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c1bdc6 is the less saturated color, while #b584ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b997ec 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
  • #8fa8f5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94a9e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b0a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9ea2f2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1a2e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3a2c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population