#966EE3 Hex Color Code

#966EE3

The Hexadecimal Color #966EE3 is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #966EE3 RGB value is rgb(150, 110, 227). RGB Color Model of #966EE3 consists of 58% red, 43% green and 89% blue. HSL color Mode of #966EE3 has 261°(degrees) Hue, 68% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #966EE3 color has an wavelength of 455.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #966EE3 is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #966EE3 is #96D. The Closest Color to #966EE3 is #9370DB. Official Name of #966EE3 Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #966EE3 is 34 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black and #966EE3 CMY is 34, 52, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #966EE3 is hsl(261,68,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(261, 52, 89). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #966EE3 is 32.02, 23.18, 75.45.
Hex8 Value of #966EE3 is #966EE3FF. Decimal Value of #966EE3 is 9858787 and Octal Value of #966EE3 is 45467343. Binary Value of #966EE3 is 10010110, 1101110, 11100011 and Android of #966EE3 is 4288048867 / 0xff966ee3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #966EE3 is 0.245, 0.177, 0.177 and YIQ Color Space of #966EE3 is 135.298, -13.7561, 44.8704. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #966EE3 is 21.17, 17.28, 74.61. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #966EE3 is 55.26, 40.76, -54.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #966EE3 is 55.26, 9.69, -89.17. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #966EE3 is 55.26, 67.75, 306.98. Hunter Lab variable of #966EE3 is 48.15, 34.46, -59.21.

#966EE3 - Medium Purple Color Image
#966EE3 - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #966EE3

RGB Percentages of #966EE3

58%
43%
89%

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 #966EE3

58.82%
43.14%
89.02%

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 #966EE3

34%
52%
0%
11%

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 #966EE3

To get 25% Saturated #966EE3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #966EE3 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 #966EE3 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 #966EE3

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 #966EE3

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 #966EE3

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 #966EE3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #966EE3 to it's the darkest color.

#966EE3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(150, 110, 227)
RGB Percent 58%, 43%, 89%
RYB 150.0, 110.0, 227.0
CMYK 34, 52, 0, 11
CMY 34, 52, 0
HSL hsl(261, 68%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(261, 68%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(261, 52, 89)
XYZ 32.02, 23.18, 75.45
Hex8 Value #966EE3FF
Decimal Value 9858787
Octal Value 45467343
Binary Value 10010110,1101110,11100011
Android 4288048867 / 0xff966ee3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(261, 68%, 66%)
xyY 0.245, 0.177, 23.181
YIQ 135.298, -13.7561, 44.8704
LMS 21.17, 17.28, 74.61
CieLAB 55.26, 40.76, -54.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.26, 9.69, -89.17
CieLCH : LCHab 55.26, 67.75, 306.98
Hunter Lab 48.15, 34.46, -59.21
YUV 135.298, 45.13, 12.9
YDbDr 135.298, 137.96, -27.93
YCbCr 132.2, 173.46, 137.21
YCoCg 149.25, 188.5, -39.25
YPbPr 135.3, 51.75, 10.49
Munsell Color System 11416.35 251.35/289.54

#966EE3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#966EE3 as Background:

I was interested in variations in temperatures of the oceans over the past millennium. But there are no records of these changes so I had to find proxy measures: coral growth, ice cores and tree rings.

Michael E. Mann
<p style="background: #966EE3">…</p>

#966EE3 as Text Color:

I'm not sure whether Los Angeles borders on the ocean or on oblivion. I always feel that I'm two steps away from the other side when I'm out there. It's more like a vacation place or a place to visit than a place to hunker down.

Jeffrey Wright
<p style="color: #966EE3">…</p>

#966EE3 as Text Shadow:

The world is a grain of sand on the beach of Eternity. Eternity is a grain of sand on the beach of Infinity. The ocean of Nirvana connects both Eternity and Infinity without connecting them. Know this and you will be free.

Frederick Lenz
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #966EE3">…</p>

#966EE3 as Linear Gradient:

There is no substitute for a real location when you're trying to shoot the jungle. You can't just go anywhere. You've got to go where it's lush and green and there really is those mountain ranges, the trees and the ocean.

Rachelle Lefevre
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #966EE3)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #966EE3?

RGB Value for #966EE3 is rgb(150, 110, 227).

What is the RGB percentage of #966EE3?

RGB percentage for #966EE3 is 58% Red 43% Green 89% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #966EE3?

CMYK Color Model of #966EE3 is 34 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 11 Black.

What is the HSL value of #966EE3?

HSL Value of #966EE3 is 261°(degrees) Hue 68 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #966EE3?

HSV Value of #966EE3 is 261 Hue 52 Saturation 89 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #966EE3?

XYZ Color Model of #966EE3 is 32.02, 23.18, 75.45.