#996BCE Hex Color Code

#996BCE

The Hexadecimal Color #996BCE is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996BCE RGB value is rgb(153, 107, 206). RGB Color Model of #996BCE consists of 60% red, 41% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #996BCE has 268°(degrees) Hue, 50% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #996BCE color has an wavelength of 451.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996BCE is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996BCE is #96C. The Closest Color to #996BCE is #9370DB. Official Name of #996BCE Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996BCE is 26 Cyan 48 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black and #996BCE CMY is 26, 48, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996BCE is hsl(268,50,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(268, 48, 81). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996BCE is 29.53, 21.74, 61.02.
Hex8 Value of #996BCE is #996BCEFF. Decimal Value of #996BCE is 10054606 and Octal Value of #996BCE is 46265716. Binary Value of #996BCE is 10011001, 1101011, 11001110 and Android of #996BCE is 4288244686 / 0xff996bce. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996BCE is 0.263, 0.194, 0.194 and YIQ Color Space of #996BCE is 132.04, -4.3973, 40.5378. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996BCE is 21.07, 16.5, 60.39. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996BCE is 53.75, 38.0, -44.63. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996BCE is 53.75, 14.98, -73.46. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996BCE is 53.75, 58.62, 310.41. Hunter Lab variable of #996BCE is 46.63, 31.45, -44.95.

#996BCE - Amethyst Color Image
#996BCE - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996BCE

RGB Percentages of #996BCE

60%
41%
80%

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 #996BCE

60.0%
41.96%
80.78%

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 #996BCE

26%
48%
0%
19%

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 #996BCE

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

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 #996BCE

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 #996BCE

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

#996BCE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 107, 206)
RGB Percent 60%, 41%, 80%
RYB 153.0, 107.0, 206.0
CMYK 26, 48, 0, 19
CMY 26, 48, 0
HSL hsl(268, 50%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(268, 50%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(268, 48, 81)
XYZ 29.53, 21.74, 61.02
Hex8 Value #996BCEFF
Decimal Value 10054606
Octal Value 46265716
Binary Value 10011001,1101011,11001110
Android 4288244686 / 0xff996bce
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(268, 50%, 61%)
xyY 0.263, 0.194, 21.744
YIQ 132.04, -4.3973, 40.5378
LMS 21.07, 16.5, 60.39
CieLAB 53.75, 38.0, -44.63
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.75, 14.98, -73.46
CieLCH : LCHab 53.75, 58.62, 310.41
Hunter Lab 46.63, 31.45, -44.95
YUV 132.04, 36.4, 18.39
YDbDr 132.04, 111.27, -39.83
YCbCr 129.4, 164.66, 141.13
YCoCg 143.25, 179.5, -36.25
YPbPr 132.04, 41.74, 14.95
Munsell Color System 11320.64 240.20/300.44

#996BCE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996BCE as Background:

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us. When we see land as a community to which we belong, we may begin to use it with love and respect.

Aldo Leopold
<p style="background: #996BCE">…</p>

#996BCE as Text Color:

We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all.

Wangari Maathai
<p style="color: #996BCE">…</p>

#996BCE as Text Shadow:

There is no passion to be found playing small - in settling for a life that is less than the one you are capable of living.

Nelson Mandela
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996BCE">…</p>

#996BCE as Linear Gradient:

If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996BCE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996BCE?

RGB Value for #996BCE is rgb(153, 107, 206).

What is the RGB percentage of #996BCE?

RGB percentage for #996BCE is 60% Red 41% Green 80% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #996BCE is 26 Cyan 48 Magenta 0 Yellow 19 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996BCE?

HSL Value of #996BCE is 268°(degrees) Hue 50 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996BCE?

HSV Value of #996BCE is 268 Hue 48 Saturation 81 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996BCE?

XYZ Color Model of #996BCE is 29.53, 21.74, 61.02.