#996AAC Hex Color Code

#996AAC

The Hexadecimal Color #996AAC is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996AAC RGB value is rgb(153, 106, 172). RGB Color Model of #996AAC consists of 60% red, 41% green and 67% blue. HSL color Mode of #996AAC has 283°(degrees) Hue, 28% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #996AAC color has an wavelength of 441.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996AAC is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996AAC is #96A. The Closest Color to #996AAC is #9370DB. Official Name of #996AAC Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996AAC is 11 Cyan 38 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #996AAC CMY is 11, 38, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996AAC is hsl(283,28,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(283, 38, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996AAC is 25.74, 20.06, 41.54.
Hex8 Value of #996AAC is #996AACFF. Decimal Value of #996AAC is 10054316 and Octal Value of #996AAC is 46265254. Binary Value of #996AAC is 10011001, 1101010, 10101100 and Android of #996AAC is 4288244396 / 0xff996aac. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996AAC is 0.295, 0.23, 0.23 and YIQ Color Space of #996AAC is 127.577, 6.8015, 30.4797. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996AAC is 20.73, 16.19, 41.2. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996AAC is 51.9, 30.8, -27.98. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996AAC is 51.9, 20.46, -46.07. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996AAC is 51.9, 41.61, 317.75. Hunter Lab variable of #996AAC is 44.79, 24.2, -23.64.

#996AAC - Wisteria Color Image
#996AAC - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996AAC

RGB Percentages of #996AAC

60%
41%
67%

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 #996AAC

60.0%
41.57%
67.45%

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 #996AAC

11%
38%
0%
33%

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 #996AAC

To get 25% Saturated #996AAC Color, you need to convert the hex color #996AAC 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 #996AAC 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 #996AAC

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 #996AAC

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 #996AAC

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 #996AAC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #996AAC to it's the darkest color.

#996AAC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 106, 172)
RGB Percent 60%, 41%, 67%
RYB 153.0, 106.0, 172.0
CMYK 11, 38, 0, 33
CMY 11, 38, 0
HSL hsl(283, 28%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(283, 28%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(283, 38, 67)
XYZ 25.74, 20.06, 41.54
Hex8 Value #996AACFF
Decimal Value 10054316
Octal Value 46265254
Binary Value 10011001,1101010,10101100
Android 4288244396 / 0xff996aac
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(283, 28%, 55%)
xyY 0.295, 0.23, 20.06
YIQ 127.577, 6.8015, 30.4797
LMS 20.73, 16.19, 41.2
CieLAB 51.9, 30.8, -27.98
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.9, 20.46, -46.07
CieLCH : LCHab 51.9, 41.61, 317.75
Hunter Lab 44.79, 24.2, -23.64
YUV 127.577, 21.87, 22.3
YDbDr 127.577, 66.83, -48.33
YCbCr 125.57, 150.02, 143.93
YCoCg 134.25, 162.5, -28.25
YPbPr 127.58, 25.07, 18.13
Munsell Color System 11187.98 207.50/315.80

#996AAC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996AAC as Background:

The object in America is to avoid contact, to treat all as foes unless they're known to be friends. Here you have a million crabs living in a million crevices. ... But the garden's greatest benefit, I feel, as not relief to the eyes, but to make the eyes sees our neighbors.

Paul Fleischman
<p style="background: #996AAC">…</p>

#996AAC as Text Color:

. . . For friendship implies individuality; whereas comradeship really implies the temporary subordination, if not the temporary swamping of individuality. Friends are the better for being two; but comrades are the better for being two million.

Gilbert K. Chesterton
<p style="color: #996AAC">…</p>

#996AAC as Text Shadow:

... garden books are quite unconscious that besides telling us how to turn our patch of earth into a garden, they are also expressing the way their age looks at the world, the state of their society.

Nan Fairbrother
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996AAC">…</p>

#996AAC as Linear Gradient:

Mixing with groups of people can be enjoyed, it is pleasing in a way that cannot be explained other than the temptation to become closer to one or the other.

Raymond Burr
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996AAC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996AAC?

RGB Value for #996AAC is rgb(153, 106, 172).

What is the RGB percentage of #996AAC?

RGB percentage for #996AAC is 60% Red 41% Green 67% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #996AAC?

CMYK Color Model of #996AAC is 11 Cyan 38 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996AAC?

HSL Value of #996AAC is 283°(degrees) Hue 28 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996AAC?

HSV Value of #996AAC is 283 Hue 38 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996AAC?

XYZ Color Model of #996AAC is 25.74, 20.06, 41.54.