#996CC3 Hex Color Code

#996CC3

The Hexadecimal Color #996CC3 is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996CC3 RGB value is rgb(153, 108, 195). RGB Color Model of #996CC3 consists of 60% red, 42% green and 76% blue. HSL color Mode of #996CC3 has 271°(degrees) Hue, 42% Saturation and 59% Lightness. #996CC3 color has an wavelength of 449.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996CC3 is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996CC3 is #96B. The Closest Color to #996CC3 is #9370DB. Official Name of #996CC3 Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996CC3 is 22 Cyan 45 Magenta 0 Yellow 24 Black and #996CC3 CMY is 22, 45, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996CC3 is hsl(271,42,59, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(271, 45, 76). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996CC3 is 28.35, 21.44, 54.26.
Hex8 Value of #996CC3 is #996CC3FF. Decimal Value of #996CC3 is 10054851 and Octal Value of #996CC3 is 46266303. Binary Value of #996CC3 is 10011001, 1101100, 11000011 and Android of #996CC3 is 4288244931 / 0xff996cc3. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996CC3 is 0.272, 0.206, 0.206 and YIQ Color Space of #996CC3 is 131.373, -1.1376, 36.5919. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996CC3 is 21.17, 16.78, 53.74. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996CC3 is 53.43, 34.82, -38.86. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996CC3 is 53.43, 16.2, -63.91. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996CC3 is 53.43, 52.18, 311.86. Hunter Lab variable of #996CC3 is 46.3, 28.26, -37.07.

#996CC3 - Amethyst Color Image
#996CC3 - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996CC3

RGB Percentages of #996CC3

60%
42%
76%

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 #996CC3

60.0%
42.35%
76.47%

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 #996CC3

22%
45%
0%
24%

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 #996CC3

To get 25% Saturated #996CC3 Color, you need to convert the hex color #996CC3 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 #996CC3 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 #996CC3

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 #996CC3

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 #996CC3

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 #996CC3 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #996CC3 to it's the darkest color.

#996CC3 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 108, 195)
RGB Percent 60%, 42%, 76%
RYB 153.0, 108.0, 195.0
CMYK 22, 45, 0, 24
CMY 22, 45, 0
HSL hsl(271, 42%, 59%)
HSLA hsl(271, 42%, 59%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(271, 45, 76)
XYZ 28.35, 21.44, 54.26
Hex8 Value #996CC3FF
Decimal Value 10054851
Octal Value 46266303
Binary Value 10011001,1101100,11000011
Android 4288244931 / 0xff996cc3
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(271, 42%, 59%)
xyY 0.272, 0.206, 21.438
YIQ 131.373, -1.1376, 36.5919
LMS 21.17, 16.78, 53.74
CieLAB 53.43, 34.82, -38.86
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.43, 16.2, -63.91
CieLCH : LCHab 53.43, 52.18, 311.86
Hunter Lab 46.3, 28.26, -37.07
YUV 131.373, 31.32, 18.97
YDbDr 131.373, 95.72, -41.11
YCbCr 128.83, 159.54, 141.55
YCoCg 141.0, 174.0, -33.0
YPbPr 131.37, 35.91, 15.43
Munsell Color System 11298.23 226.72/304.38

#996CC3 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996CC3 as Background:

Do something you really love in the most adventurous place you can and make sure it helps other people.

Diane Sawyer
<p style="background: #996CC3">…</p>

#996CC3 as Text Color:

Go my friend bestow your love even on your enemies if you touch their hearts what do you think will happen.

Rumi
<p style="color: #996CC3">…</p>

#996CC3 as Text Shadow:

Joy is the experience of knowing that you are unconditionally loved and that nothing-sicknes s, failure, emotional distress, oppression, war, or even death--can take that love away.

Henri Nouwen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996CC3">…</p>

#996CC3 as Linear Gradient:

Love is the hastening gravitation of spirit towards spirit, and body towards body, in the joy of creation.

D. H. Lawrence
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996CC3)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996CC3?

RGB Value for #996CC3 is rgb(153, 108, 195).

What is the RGB percentage of #996CC3?

RGB percentage for #996CC3 is 60% Red 42% Green 76% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #996CC3?

CMYK Color Model of #996CC3 is 22 Cyan 45 Magenta 0 Yellow 24 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996CC3?

HSL Value of #996CC3 is 271°(degrees) Hue 42 Saturation 59 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996CC3?

HSV Value of #996CC3 is 271 Hue 45 Saturation 76 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996CC3?

XYZ Color Model of #996CC3 is 28.35, 21.44, 54.26.