#996CBA Hex Color Code
#996CBA
The Hexadecimal Color #996CBA is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996CBA RGB value is rgb(153, 108, 186). RGB Color Model of #996CBA consists of 60% red, 42% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #996CBA has 275°(degrees) Hue, 36% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #996CBA color has an wavelength of 446.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996CBA is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996CBA is #96B. The Closest Color to #996CBA is #9370DB. Official Name of #996CBA Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996CBA is 18 Cyan 42 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #996CBA CMY is 18, 42, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996CBA is hsl(275,36,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(275, 42, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996CBA is 27.36, 21.04, 49.07.
Hex8 Value of #996CBA is #996CBAFF. Decimal Value of #996CBA is 10054842 and Octal Value of #996CBA is 46266272. Binary Value of #996CBA is 10011001, 1101100, 10111010 and Android of #996CBA is 4288244922 / 0xff996cba. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996CBA is 0.281, 0.216, 0.216 and YIQ Color Space of #996CBA is 130.347, 1.7541, 33.7911. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996CBA is 21.12, 16.76, 48.62. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996CBA is 52.99, 32.75, -34.38. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996CBA is 52.99, 17.52, -56.52. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996CBA is 52.99, 47.48, 313.61. Hunter Lab variable of #996CBA is 45.87, 26.2, -31.32.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #996CBA
RGB Percentages of #996CBA
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 #996CBA
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 #996CBA
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 #996CBA
To get 25% Saturated #996CBA Color, you need to convert the hex color #996CBA 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 #996CBA 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 #996CBA
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 #996CBA
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 #996CBA
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 #996CBA to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #996CBA to it's the darkest color.
#996CBA Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(153, 108, 186) |
| RGB Percent | 60%, 42%, 72% |
| RYB | 153.0, 108.0, 186.0 |
| CMYK | 18, 42, 0, 27 |
| CMY | 18, 42, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(275, 36%, 58%) |
| HSLA | hsl(275, 36%, 58%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 42, 73) |
| XYZ | 27.36, 21.04, 49.07 |
| Hex8 Value | #996CBAFF |
| Decimal Value | 10054842 |
| Octal Value | 46266272 |
| Binary Value | 10011001,1101100,10111010 |
| Android | 4288244922 / 0xff996cba |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(275, 36%, 58%) |
| xyY | 0.281, 0.216, 21.043 |
| YIQ | 130.347, 1.7541, 33.7911 |
| LMS | 21.12, 16.76, 48.62 |
| CieLAB | 52.99, 32.75, -34.38 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 52.99, 17.52, -56.52 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 52.99, 47.48, 313.61 |
| Hunter Lab | 45.87, 26.2, -31.32 |
| YUV | 130.347, 27.39, 19.87 |
| YDbDr | 130.347, 83.72, -43.06 |
| YCbCr | 127.95, 155.59, 142.19 |
| YCoCg | 138.75, 169.5, -30.75 |
| YPbPr | 130.35, 31.41, 16.16 |
| Munsell Color System | 11267.85 217.04/308.26 |
#996CBA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#996CBA as Background:
I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning.
<p style="background: #996CBA">…</p>#996CBA as Text Color:
A leaf fluttered in through the window this morning, as if supported by the rays of the sun, a bird settled on the fire escape, joy in the task of coffee, joy accompanied me as I walked.
<p style="color: #996CBA">…</p>#996CBA as Text Shadow:
I want to be happy because it is beneficial for me but also because I want to be a messenger of happiness to my friends and family.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996CBA">…</p>#996CBA as Linear Gradient:
Soon the sun beams will smile through. Before you jump out of that bed, just know, the thought of you was the first thing that hit my head. Good morning my darling.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996CBA)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #996CBA?
RGB Value for #996CBA is rgb(153, 108, 186).
What is the RGB percentage of #996CBA?
RGB percentage for #996CBA is 60% Red 42% Green 72% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #996CBA?
CMYK Color Model of #996CBA is 18 Cyan 42 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #996CBA?
HSL Value of #996CBA is 275°(degrees) Hue 36 Saturation 58 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #996CBA?
HSV Value of #996CBA is 275 Hue 42 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #996CBA?
XYZ Color Model of #996CBA is 27.36, 21.04, 49.07.