#996DCD Hex Color Code

#996DCD

The Hexadecimal Color #996DCD is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996DCD RGB value is rgb(153, 109, 205). RGB Color Model of #996DCD consists of 60% red, 42% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #996DCD has 268°(degrees) Hue, 49% Saturation and 62% Lightness. #996DCD color has an wavelength of 451.25926nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996DCD is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996DCD is #96C. The Closest Color to #996DCD is #9370DB. Official Name of #996DCD Hex Code is Amethyst. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996DCD is 25 Cyan 47 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #996DCD CMY is 25, 47, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996DCD is hsl(268,49,62, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(268, 47, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996DCD is 29.62, 22.12, 60.45.
Hex8 Value of #996DCD is #996DCDFF. Decimal Value of #996DCD is 10055117 and Octal Value of #996DCD is 46266715. Binary Value of #996DCD is 10011001, 1101101, 11001101 and Android of #996DCD is 4288245197 / 0xff996dcd. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996DCD is 0.264, 0.197, 0.197 and YIQ Color Space of #996DCD is 133.1, -4.6252, 39.1812. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996DCD is 21.39, 17.08, 59.84. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996DCD is 54.15, 36.6, -43.42. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996DCD is 54.15, 14.4, -71.5. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996DCD is 54.15, 56.79, 310.13. Hunter Lab variable of #996DCD is 47.03, 30.11, -43.28.

#996DCD - Amethyst Color Image
#996DCD - Amethyst Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996DCD

RGB Percentages of #996DCD

60%
42%
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 #996DCD

60.0%
42.75%
80.39%

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 #996DCD

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 #996DCD

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

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 #996DCD

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 #996DCD

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

#996DCD Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 109, 205)
RGB Percent 60%, 42%, 80%
RYB 153.0, 109.0, 205.0
CMYK 25, 47, 0, 20
CMY 25, 47, 0
HSL hsl(268, 49%, 62%)
HSLA hsl(268, 49%, 62%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(268, 47, 80)
XYZ 29.62, 22.12, 60.45
Hex8 Value #996DCDFF
Decimal Value 10055117
Octal Value 46266715
Binary Value 10011001,1101101,11001101
Android 4288245197 / 0xff996dcd
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(268, 49%, 62%)
xyY 0.264, 0.197, 22.117
YIQ 133.1, -4.6252, 39.1812
LMS 21.39, 17.08, 59.84
CieLAB 54.15, 36.6, -43.42
CieLUV : LCHuv 54.15, 14.4, -71.5
CieLCH : LCHab 54.15, 56.79, 310.13
Hunter Lab 47.03, 30.11, -43.28
YUV 133.1, 35.39, 17.46
YDbDr 133.1, 108.17, -37.82
YCbCr 130.31, 163.64, 140.47
YCoCg 144.0, 179.0, -35.0
YPbPr 133.1, 40.58, 14.19
Munsell Color System 11349.40 233.67/300.02

#996DCD HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996DCD as Background:

Your mother died to save you. If there is one thing Voldemort cannot understand, it is love. Love as powerful as your mother's for you leaves it's own mark. To have been loved so deeply, even though the person who loved us is gone, will give us some protection forever.

J. K. Rowling
<p style="background: #996DCD">…</p>

#996DCD as Text Color:

The foundation stones for a balanced success are honesty, character, integrity, faith, love and loyalty.

Zig Ziglar
<p style="color: #996DCD">…</p>

#996DCD as Text Shadow:

But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to throw a hero in her way.

Jane Austen
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996DCD">…</p>

#996DCD as Linear Gradient:

People who are not in love fail to understand how an intelligent man can suffer because of a very ordinary woman. This is like being surprised that anyone should be stricken with cholera because of a creature so insignificant as the common bacillus.

Marcel Proust
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996DCD)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996DCD?

RGB Value for #996DCD is rgb(153, 109, 205).

What is the RGB percentage of #996DCD?

RGB percentage for #996DCD is 60% Red 42% Green 80% Blue.

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

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

What is the HSL value of #996DCD?

HSL Value of #996DCD is 268°(degrees) Hue 49 Saturation 62 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996DCD?

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

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996DCD?

XYZ Color Model of #996DCD is 29.62, 22.12, 60.45.