#966CED Hex Color Code

#966CED

The Hexadecimal Color #966CED is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #966CED RGB value is rgb(150, 108, 237). RGB Color Model of #966CED consists of 58% red, 42% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #966CED has 260°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #966CED color has an wavelength of 456.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #966CED is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #966CED is #96E. The Closest Color to #966CED is #9370DB. Official Name of #966CED Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #966CED is 37 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #966CED CMY is 37, 54, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #966CED is hsl(260,78,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(260, 54, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #966CED is 33.22, 23.32, 82.86.
Hex8 Value of #966CED is #966CEDFF. Decimal Value of #966CED is 9858285 and Octal Value of #966CED is 45466355. Binary Value of #966CED is 10010110, 1101100, 11101101 and Android of #966CED is 4288048365 / 0xff966ced. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #966CED is 0.238, 0.167, 0.167 and YIQ Color Space of #966CED is 135.264, -16.4199, 49.0278. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #966CED is 20.91, 16.72, 81.9. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #966CED is 55.4, 44.44, -59.49. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #966CED is 55.4, 9.04, -97.99. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #966CED is 55.4, 74.26, 306.76. Hunter Lab variable of #966CED is 48.29, 38.28, -67.93.

#966CED - Medium Purple Color Image
#966CED - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #966CED

RGB Percentages of #966CED

58%
42%
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 #966CED

58.82%
42.35%
92.94%

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 #966CED

37%
54%
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 #966CED

To get 25% Saturated #966CED Color, you need to convert the hex color #966CED 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 #966CED 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 #966CED

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 #966CED

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 #966CED

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 #966CED to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #966CED to it's the darkest color.

#966CED Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(150, 108, 237)
RGB Percent 58%, 42%, 92%
RYB 150.0, 108.0, 237.0
CMYK 37, 54, 0, 7
CMY 37, 54, 0
HSL hsl(260, 78%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(260, 78%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(260, 54, 93)
XYZ 33.22, 23.32, 82.86
Hex8 Value #966CEDFF
Decimal Value 9858285
Octal Value 45466355
Binary Value 10010110,1101100,11101101
Android 4288048365 / 0xff966ced
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(260, 78%, 68%)
xyY 0.238, 0.167, 23.323
YIQ 135.264, -16.4199, 49.0278
LMS 20.91, 16.72, 81.9
CieLAB 55.4, 44.44, -59.49
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.4, 9.04, -97.99
CieLCH : LCHab 55.4, 74.26, 306.76
Hunter Lab 48.29, 38.28, -67.93
YUV 135.264, 50.07, 12.93
YDbDr 135.264, 153.06, -27.99
YCbCr 132.17, 178.43, 137.23
YCoCg 150.75, 193.5, -42.75
YPbPr 135.26, 57.41, 10.51
Munsell Color System 11424.36 263.50/287.09

#966CED HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#966CED as Background:

The American arrives in Paris with a few French phrases he has culled from a conversational guide or picked up from a friend who owns a beret.

Fred Allen
<p style="background: #966CED">…</p>

#966CED as Text Color:

I read the Odyssey because it was the story of a man who returned home after being absent for more than twenty years and was recognized only by his dog.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante
<p style="color: #966CED">…</p>

#966CED as Text Shadow:

A new person is to me a great event, and hinders me from sleep. I have often had fine fancies about persons which have given me delicious hours; but the joy ends in the day; it yields no fruit.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #966CED">…</p>

#966CED as Linear Gradient:

The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #966CED)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #966CED?

RGB Value for #966CED is rgb(150, 108, 237).

What is the RGB percentage of #966CED?

RGB percentage for #966CED is 58% Red 42% Green 92% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #966CED?

CMYK Color Model of #966CED is 37 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #966CED?

HSL Value of #966CED is 260°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #966CED?

HSV Value of #966CED is 260 Hue 54 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #966CED?

XYZ Color Model of #966CED is 33.22, 23.32, 82.86.