#6996EC Hex Color Code

#6996EC

The Hexadecimal Color #6996EC is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #6996EC RGB value is rgb(105, 150, 236). RGB Color Model of #6996EC consists of 41% red, 58% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #6996EC has 219°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 67% Lightness. #6996EC color has an wavelength of 482.11111nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6996EC is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6996EC is #69E. The Closest Color to #6996EC is #6495ED. Official Name of #6996EC Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6996EC is 56 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #6996EC CMY is 56, 36, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6996EC is hsl(219,78,67, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(219, 56, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6996EC is 31.87, 30.87, 83.62.
Hex8 Value of #6996EC is #6996ECFF. Decimal Value of #6996EC is 6919916 and Octal Value of #6996EC is 32313354. Binary Value of #6996EC is 1101001, 10010110, 11101100 and Android of #6996EC is 4285109996 / 0xff6996ec. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6996EC is 0.218, 0.211, 0.211 and YIQ Color Space of #6996EC is 146.349, -54.4473, 17.2457. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6996EC is 23.04, 30.49, 82.75. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6996EC is 62.4, 9.44, -47.98. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6996EC is 62.4, -21.82, -77.72. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6996EC is 62.4, 48.9, 281.13. Hunter Lab variable of #6996EC is 55.56, 5.16, -50.34.

#6996EC - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#6996EC - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6996EC

RGB Percentages of #6996EC

41%
58%
92%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #6996EC

41.18%
54.31%
92.55%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #6996EC

56%
36%
0%
7%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #6996EC

To get 25% Saturated #6996EC Color, you need to convert the hex color #6996EC to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #6996EC hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #6996EC

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #6996EC

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #6996EC

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #6996EC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6996EC to it's the darkest color.

#6996EC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(105, 150, 236)
RGB Percent 41%, 58%, 92%
RYB 105.0, 138.49, 236.0
CMYK 56, 36, 0, 7
CMY 56, 36, 0
HSL hsl(219, 78%, 67%)
HSLA hsl(219, 78%, 67%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(219, 56, 93)
XYZ 31.87, 30.87, 83.62
Hex8 Value #6996ECFF
Decimal Value 6919916
Octal Value 32313354
Binary Value 1101001,10010110,11101100
Android 4285109996 / 0xff6996ec
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(219, 78%, 67%)
xyY 0.218, 0.211, 30.87
YIQ 146.349, -54.4473, 17.2457
LMS 23.04, 30.49, 82.75
CieLAB 62.4, 9.44, -47.98
CieLUV : LCHuv 62.4, -21.82, -77.72
CieLCH : LCHab 62.4, 48.9, 281.13
Hunter Lab 55.56, 5.16, -50.34
YUV 146.349, 44.11, -36.27
YDbDr 146.349, 134.89, 78.65
YCbCr 141.69, 172.44, 102.09
YCoCg 160.25, 170.5, -10.25
YPbPr 146.35, 50.59, -29.49
Munsell Color System 11828.14 232.20/243.16

#6996EC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6996EC as Background:

The men who succeed are the efficient few. They are the few who have the ambition and will power to develop themselves.

Robert Burton
<p style="background: #6996EC">…</p>

#6996EC as Text Color:

Right now the new is you, but someday not too long from now, you will gradually become the old and be cleared away. Sorry to be so dramatic, but it is quite true.

Steve Jobs
<p style="color: #6996EC">…</p>

#6996EC as Text Shadow:

Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me is something else: Hard work - and realizing what is opportunity and what isn't.

Lucille Ball
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6996EC">…</p>

#6996EC as Linear Gradient:

I think the challenge is to takedifficult and painful times and turn them into something beneficial, something that makes you grow.

Michelle Akers
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6996EC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6996EC?

RGB Value for #6996EC is rgb(105, 150, 236).

What is the RGB percentage of #6996EC?

RGB percentage for #6996EC is 41% Red 58% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6996EC?

CMYK Color Model of #6996EC is 56 Cyan 36 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6996EC?

HSL Value of #6996EC is 219°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 67 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6996EC?

HSV Value of #6996EC is 219 Hue 56 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6996EC?

XYZ Color Model of #6996EC is 31.87, 30.87, 83.62.