#996AE5 Hex Color Code

#996AE5

The Hexadecimal Color #996AE5 is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996AE5 RGB value is rgb(153, 106, 229). RGB Color Model of #996AE5 consists of 60% red, 41% green and 89% blue. HSL color Mode of #996AE5 has 263°(degrees) Hue, 70% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #996AE5 color has an wavelength of 454.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996AE5 is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996AE5 is #96D. The Closest Color to #996AE5 is #9370DB. Official Name of #996AE5 Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996AE5 is 33 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black and #996AE5 CMY is 33, 54, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996AE5 is hsl(263,70,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(263, 54, 90). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996AE5 is 32.43, 22.74, 76.79.
Hex8 Value of #996AE5 is #996AE5FF. Decimal Value of #996AE5 is 10054373 and Octal Value of #996AE5 is 46265345. Binary Value of #996AE5 is 10011001, 1101010, 11100101 and Android of #996AE5 is 4288244453 / 0xff996ae5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996AE5 is 0.246, 0.172, 0.172 and YIQ Color Space of #996AE5 is 134.075, -11.5126, 48.2181. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996AE5 is 21.06, 16.25, 75.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996AE5 is 54.8, 44.2, -55.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996AE5 is 54.8, 12.09, -92.23. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996AE5 is 54.8, 71.3, 308.31. Hunter Lab variable of #996AE5 is 47.69, 37.94, -62.09.

#996AE5 - Medium Purple Color Image
#996AE5 - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996AE5

RGB Percentages of #996AE5

60%
41%
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 #996AE5

60.0%
41.57%
89.8%

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 #996AE5

33%
54%
0%
10%

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 #996AE5

To get 25% Saturated #996AE5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #996AE5 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 #996AE5 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 #996AE5

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 #996AE5

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 #996AE5

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 #996AE5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #996AE5 to it's the darkest color.

#996AE5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 106, 229)
RGB Percent 60%, 41%, 89%
RYB 153.0, 106.0, 229.0
CMYK 33, 54, 0, 10
CMY 33, 54, 0
HSL hsl(263, 70%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(263, 70%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(263, 54, 90)
XYZ 32.43, 22.74, 76.79
Hex8 Value #996AE5FF
Decimal Value 10054373
Octal Value 46265345
Binary Value 10011001,1101010,11100101
Android 4288244453 / 0xff996ae5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(263, 70%, 66%)
xyY 0.246, 0.172, 22.737
YIQ 134.075, -11.5126, 48.2181
LMS 21.06, 16.25, 75.92
CieLAB 54.8, 44.2, -55.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.8, 12.09, -92.23
CieLCH : LCHab 54.8, 71.3, 308.31
Hunter Lab 47.69, 37.94, -62.09
YUV 134.075, 46.72, 16.6
YDbDr 134.075, 142.81, -35.96
YCbCr 131.15, 175.06, 139.86
YCoCg 148.5, 191.0, -42.5
YPbPr 134.07, 53.57, 13.5
Munsell Color System 11391.60 260.93/292.65

#996AE5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996AE5 as Background:

I'm very proud to be black, but black is not all I am. That's my cultural historical background, my genetic make-up, but it's not all of who I am nor is it the basis from which I answer every question.

Denzel Washington
<p style="background: #996AE5">…</p>

#996AE5 as Text Color:

The time to worrying about flying is when you're on the ground. When you're up in the air, it's too late. No point in worrying about it then.

Denzel Washington
<p style="color: #996AE5">…</p>

#996AE5 as Text Shadow:

Black or white good parts are hard to come by. A good actor with a good opportunity has a shot; without the opportunity it doesn't matter how good you are.

Denzel Washington
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996AE5">…</p>

#996AE5 as Linear Gradient:

It's such a psychological and mental game, golf, that the smallest wrong thing at the wrong time can distract you from what you're trying to achieve.

Lee Westwood
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996AE5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996AE5?

RGB Value for #996AE5 is rgb(153, 106, 229).

What is the RGB percentage of #996AE5?

RGB percentage for #996AE5 is 60% Red 41% Green 89% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #996AE5?

CMYK Color Model of #996AE5 is 33 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 10 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996AE5?

HSL Value of #996AE5 is 263°(degrees) Hue 70 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996AE5?

HSV Value of #996AE5 is 263 Hue 54 Saturation 90 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996AE5?

XYZ Color Model of #996AE5 is 32.43, 22.74, 76.79.