#b998dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b998dc is composed of 72.5% red, 59.6% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.9% cyan, 30.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 269.1 degrees, a saturation of 49.3% and a lightness of 72.9%. #b998dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #7331b9. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 60
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#b998dc color description : Very soft violet.

#b998dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b998dc has RGB values of R:185, G:152, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 12163292.

Hex triplet b998dc #b998dc
RGB Decimal 185, 152, 220 rgb(185,152,220)
RGB Percent 72.5, 59.6, 86.3 rgb(72.5%,59.6%,86.3%)
CMYK 16, 31, 0, 14
HSL 269.1°, 49.3, 72.9 hsl(269.1,49.3%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.1°, 30.9, 86.3
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 67.975, 25.272, -30.023
XYZ 44.152, 37.938, 72.703
xyY 0.285, 0.245, 37.938
CIE-LCH 67.975, 39.244, 310.09
CIE-LUV 67.975, 12.9, -50.915
Hunter-Lab 61.594, 20.163, -26.867
Binary 10111001, 10011000, 11011100

Color Schemes with #b998dc

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Alternatives to #b998dc

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#b998dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b998dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b998dc;}
.background {background-color:#b998dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b998dc;}

Shades and Tints of #b998dc

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, #09050e is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b998dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bab8bc is the less saturated color, while #b878fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b998dc 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
  • #aaaaaa Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ada6b4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a8e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ea7da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3a2e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a8a2da Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5a1c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population