#996CCB Hex Color Code

#996CCB

The Hexadecimal Color #996CCB is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996CCB RGB value is rgb(153, 108, 203). RGB Color Model of #996CCB consists of 60% red, 42% green and 79% blue. HSL color Mode of #996CCB has 268°(degrees) Hue, 48% Saturation and 61% Lightness. #996CCB color has an wavelength of 451.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996CCB is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996CCB is #96C. The Closest Color to #996CCB is #9370DB. Official Name of #996CCB Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996CCB is 25 Cyan 47 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #996CCB CMY is 25, 47, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996CCB is hsl(268,48,61, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(268, 47, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996CCB is 29.28, 21.81, 59.16.
Hex8 Value of #996CCB is #996CCBFF. Decimal Value of #996CCB is 10054859 and Octal Value of #996CCB is 46266313. Binary Value of #996CCB is 10011001, 1101100, 11001011 and Android of #996CCB is 4288244939 / 0xff996ccb. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996CCB is 0.266, 0.198, 0.198 and YIQ Color Space of #996CCB is 132.285, -3.708, 39.0815. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996CCB is 21.22, 16.78, 58.56. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996CCB is 53.82, 36.72, -42.81. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996CCB is 53.82, 15.06, -70.47. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996CCB is 53.82, 56.4, 310.62. Hunter Lab variable of #996CCB is 46.7, 30.19, -42.42.

#996CCB - Amethyst Color Image
#996CCB - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996CCB

RGB Percentages of #996CCB

60%
42%
79%

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 #996CCB

60.0%
42.35%
79.61%

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 #996CCB

25%
47%
0%
20%

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 #996CCB

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

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 #996CCB

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 #996CCB

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

#996CCB Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 108, 203)
RGB Percent 60%, 42%, 79%
RYB 153.0, 108.0, 203.0
CMYK 25, 47, 0, 20
CMY 25, 47, 0
HSL hsl(268, 48%, 61%)
HSLA hsl(268, 48%, 61%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(268, 47, 80)
XYZ 29.28, 21.81, 59.16
Hex8 Value #996CCBFF
Decimal Value 10054859
Octal Value 46266313
Binary Value 10011001,1101100,11001011
Android 4288244939 / 0xff996ccb
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(268, 48%, 61%)
xyY 0.266, 0.198, 21.809
YIQ 132.285, -3.708, 39.0815
LMS 21.22, 16.78, 58.56
CieLAB 53.82, 36.72, -42.81
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.82, 15.06, -70.47
CieLCH : LCHab 53.82, 56.4, 310.62
Hunter Lab 46.7, 30.19, -42.42
YUV 132.285, 34.8, 18.17
YDbDr 132.285, 106.38, -39.37
YCbCr 129.61, 163.06, 140.98
YCoCg 143.0, 178.0, -35.0
YPbPr 132.28, 39.91, 14.78
Munsell Color System 11326.11 234.61/301.19

#996CCB HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996CCB as Background:

I have a very strong feeling that the opposite of love is not hate - it's apathy. It's not giving a damn.

Leo Buscaglia
<p style="background: #996CCB">…</p>

#996CCB as Text Color:

Love is not a business. It's not a transaction. It's not an exchange or something you get for doing something it's not a trade. It's a gift!

Tony Robbins
<p style="color: #996CCB">…</p>

#996CCB as Text Shadow:

To find someone who will love you for no reason, and to shower that person with reasons, that is the ultimate happiness.

Robert Breault
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996CCB">…</p>

#996CCB as Linear Gradient:

It is a rare and beautiful thing when we choose to offer love in situations when most people would choose to scorn or ignore.

Lysa TerKeurst
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996CCB)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996CCB?

RGB Value for #996CCB is rgb(153, 108, 203).

What is the RGB percentage of #996CCB?

RGB percentage for #996CCB is 60% Red 42% Green 79% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #996CCB is 25 Cyan 47 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996CCB?

HSL Value of #996CCB is 268°(degrees) Hue 48 Saturation 61 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996CCB?

HSV Value of #996CCB is 268 Hue 47 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996CCB?

XYZ Color Model of #996CCB is 29.28, 21.81, 59.16.