#996BEE Hex Color Code

#996BEE

The Hexadecimal Color #996BEE is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996BEE RGB value is rgb(153, 107, 238). RGB Color Model of #996BEE consists of 60% red, 41% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #996BEE has 261°(degrees) Hue, 79% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #996BEE color has an wavelength of 455.66667nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996BEE is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996BEE is #96E. The Closest Color to #996BEE is #9370DB. Official Name of #996BEE Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996BEE is 36 Cyan 55 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #996BEE CMY is 36, 55, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996BEE is hsl(261,79,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(261, 55, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996BEE is 33.82, 23.46, 83.62.
Hex8 Value of #996BEE is #996BEEFF. Decimal Value of #996BEE is 10054638 and Octal Value of #996BEE is 46265756. Binary Value of #996BEE is 10011001, 1101011, 11101110 and Android of #996BEE is 4288244718 / 0xff996bee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996BEE is 0.24, 0.167, 0.167 and YIQ Color Space of #996BEE is 135.688, -14.6789, 50.4962. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996BEE is 21.28, 16.54, 82.65. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996BEE is 55.54, 45.93, -59.8. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996BEE is 55.54, 10.59, -98.69. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996BEE is 55.54, 75.4, 307.53. Hunter Lab variable of #996BEE is 48.44, 39.88, -68.45.

#996BEE - Medium Purple Color Image
#996BEE - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996BEE

RGB Percentages of #996BEE

60%
41%
93%

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 #996BEE

60.0%
41.96%
93.33%

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 #996BEE

36%
55%
0%
7%

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 #996BEE

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

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 #996BEE

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 #996BEE

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

#996BEE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 107, 238)
RGB Percent 60%, 41%, 93%
RYB 153.0, 107.0, 238.0
CMYK 36, 55, 0, 7
CMY 36, 55, 0
HSL hsl(261, 79%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(261, 79%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(261, 55, 93)
XYZ 33.82, 23.46, 83.62
Hex8 Value #996BEEFF
Decimal Value 10054638
Octal Value 46265756
Binary Value 10011001,1101011,11101110
Android 4288244718 / 0xff996bee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(261, 79%, 68%)
xyY 0.24, 0.167, 23.46
YIQ 135.688, -14.6789, 50.4962
LMS 21.28, 16.54, 82.65
CieLAB 55.54, 45.93, -59.8
CieLUV : LCHuv 55.54, 10.59, -98.69
CieLCH : LCHab 55.54, 75.4, 307.53
Hunter Lab 48.44, 39.88, -68.45
YUV 135.688, 50.35, 15.19
YDbDr 135.688, 153.92, -32.89
YCbCr 132.53, 178.72, 138.85
YCoCg 151.25, 195.5, -44.25
YPbPr 135.69, 57.74, 12.35
Munsell Color System 11442.06 264.81/289.34

#996BEE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996BEE as Background:

There is no easy walk to freedom anywhere, and many of us will have to pass through the valley of the shadow of death again and again before we reach the mountaintop of our desires.

Nelson Mandela
<p style="background: #996BEE">…</p>

#996BEE as Text Color:

Boys think girls are like books, If the cover doesn't catch their eye they won't bother to read what's inside".

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="color: #996BEE">…</p>

#996BEE as Text Shadow:

Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced every day; while failure is simply a few errors in judgment, repeated every day. It is the accumulative weight of our disciplines and our judgments that leads us to either fortune or failure.

Jim Rohn
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996BEE">…</p>

#996BEE as Linear Gradient:

Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can do.

William Ellery Channing
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996BEE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996BEE?

RGB Value for #996BEE is rgb(153, 107, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #996BEE?

RGB percentage for #996BEE is 60% Red 41% Green 93% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #996BEE is 36 Cyan 55 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996BEE?

HSL Value of #996BEE is 261°(degrees) Hue 79 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996BEE?

HSV Value of #996BEE is 261 Hue 55 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996BEE?

XYZ Color Model of #996BEE is 33.82, 23.46, 83.62.