#b996bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b996bc is composed of 72.5% red, 58.8% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.6% cyan, 20.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 295.3 degrees, a saturation of 22.1% and a lightness of 66.3%. #b996bc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #732d79. Closest websafe color is: #cc99cc.

    • R 73
    • G 59
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#b996bc color description : Grayish magenta.

#b996bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b996bc has RGB values of R:185, G:150, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12162748.

Hex triplet b996bc #b996bc
RGB Decimal 185, 150, 188 rgb(185,150,188)
RGB Percent 72.5, 58.8, 73.7 rgb(72.5%,58.8%,73.7%)
CMYK 2, 20, 0, 26
HSL 295.3°, 22.1, 66.3 hsl(295.3,22.1%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 295.3°, 20.2, 73.7
Web Safe cc99cc #cc99cc
CIE-LAB 66.335, 19.77, -14.743
XYZ 39.99, 35.759, 52.37
xyY 0.312, 0.279, 35.759
CIE-LCH 66.335, 24.662, 323.286
CIE-LUV 66.335, 17.457, -25.498
Hunter-Lab 59.798, 14.723, -10.066
Binary 10111001, 10010110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #b996bc

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Alternatives to #b996bc

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#b996bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b996bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b996bc;}
.background {background-color:#b996bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #b996bc;}

Shades and Tints of #b996bc

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, #030203 is the darkest color, while #f9f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b996bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aea3af is the less saturated color, while #f154fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b996bc 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a9a2aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea4c5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9a2bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b99faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a89fc1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af9dbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b99bb0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population