#997ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997ab8 is composed of 60% red, 47.8% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 33.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 30.4% and a lightness of 60%. #997ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff4ff with #330071. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 60
    • G 48
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#997ab8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#997ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997ab8 has RGB values of R:153, G:122, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 10058424.

Hex triplet 997ab8 #997ab8
RGB Decimal 153, 122, 184 rgb(153,122,184)
RGB Percent 60, 47.8, 72.2 rgb(60%,47.8%,72.2%)
CMYK 17, 34, 0, 28
HSL 270°, 30.4, 60 hsl(270,30.4%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 33.7, 72.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 56.24, 24.245, -28.182
XYZ 28.747, 24.152, 48.492
xyY 0.284, 0.238, 24.152
CIE-LCH 56.24, 37.176, 310.706
CIE-LUV 56.24, 12.052, -46.19
Hunter-Lab 49.145, 18.408, -24.101
Binary 10011001, 01111010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #997ab8

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Alternatives to #997ab8

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#997ab8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997ab8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997ab8;}
.background {background-color:#997ab8;}
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Shades and Tints of #997ab8

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, #060408 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9992a0 is the less saturated color, while #9933ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997ab8 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8d8793 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a8bc2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #808bb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #968993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8584be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8984b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9783a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population