#996BBD Hex Color Code

#996BBD

The Hexadecimal Color #996BBD is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996BBD RGB value is rgb(153, 107, 189). RGB Color Model of #996BBD consists of 60% red, 41% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #996BBD has 274°(degrees) Hue, 38% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #996BBD color has an wavelength of 447.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996BBD is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996BBD is #96B. The Closest Color to #996BBD is #9370DB. Official Name of #996BBD Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996BBD is 19 Cyan 43 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #996BBD CMY is 19, 43, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996BBD is hsl(274,38,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(274, 43, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996BBD is 27.58, 20.96, 50.73.
Hex8 Value of #996BBD is #996BBDFF. Decimal Value of #996BBD is 10054589 and Octal Value of #996BBD is 46265675. Binary Value of #996BBD is 10011001, 1101011, 10111101 and Android of #996BBD is 4288244669 / 0xff996bbd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996BBD is 0.278, 0.211, 0.211 and YIQ Color Space of #996BBD is 130.102, 1.0648, 35.2474. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996BBD is 20.98, 16.48, 50.26. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996BBD is 52.91, 34.01, -36.24. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996BBD is 52.91, 17.47, -59.57. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996BBD is 52.91, 49.7, 313.18. Hunter Lab variable of #996BBD is 45.78, 27.41, -33.65.

#996BBD - Wisteria Color Image
#996BBD - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996BBD

RGB Percentages of #996BBD

60%
41%
74%

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 #996BBD

60.0%
41.96%
74.12%

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 #996BBD

19%
43%
0%
26%

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 #996BBD

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

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 #996BBD

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 #996BBD

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

#996BBD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 107, 189)
RGB Percent 60%, 41%, 74%
RYB 153.0, 107.0, 189.0
CMYK 19, 43, 0, 26
CMY 19, 43, 0
HSL hsl(274, 38%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(274, 38%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(274, 43, 74)
XYZ 27.58, 20.96, 50.73
Hex8 Value #996BBDFF
Decimal Value 10054589
Octal Value 46265675
Binary Value 10011001,1101011,10111101
Android 4288244669 / 0xff996bbd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(274, 38%, 58%)
xyY 0.278, 0.211, 20.962
YIQ 130.102, 1.0648, 35.2474
LMS 20.98, 16.48, 50.26
CieLAB 52.91, 34.01, -36.24
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.91, 17.47, -59.57
CieLCH : LCHab 52.91, 49.7, 313.18
Hunter Lab 45.78, 27.41, -33.65
YUV 130.102, 28.99, 20.09
YDbDr 130.102, 88.61, -43.52
YCbCr 127.73, 157.2, 142.35
YCoCg 139.0, 171.0, -32.0
YPbPr 130.1, 33.24, 16.33
Munsell Color System 11261.08 223.59/307.33

#996BBD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996BBD as Background:

Nobody knows how the stand of our knowledge about the atom would be without him. Personally, [Niels] Bohr is one of the amiable colleagues I have met. He utters his opinions like one perpetually groping and never like one who believes himself to be in possession of the truth.

Albert Einstein
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#996BBD as Text Color:

Of power does Man possess no particle: Of knowledge-just so much as show that still It ends in ignorance on every side.

Robert Browning
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#996BBD as Text Shadow:

Statistics, one may hope, will improve gradually, and become good for something. Meanwhile, it is to be feared the crabbed satirist was partly right, as things go: "A judicious man," says he, "looks at Statistics, not to get knowledge, but to save himself from having ignorance foisted on him."

Thomas Carlyle
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#996BBD as Linear Gradient:

Science is the knowledge of constant things, not merely of passing events, and is properly less the knowledge of general laws than of existing facts.

John Ruskin
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FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996BBD?

RGB Value for #996BBD is rgb(153, 107, 189).

What is the RGB percentage of #996BBD?

RGB percentage for #996BBD is 60% Red 41% Green 74% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #996BBD is 19 Cyan 43 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996BBD?

HSL Value of #996BBD is 274°(degrees) Hue 38 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996BBD?

HSV Value of #996BBD is 274 Hue 43 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996BBD?

XYZ Color Model of #996BBD is 27.58, 20.96, 50.73.