#996EAA Hex Color Code

#996EAA

The Hexadecimal Color #996EAA is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #996EAA RGB value is rgb(153, 110, 170). RGB Color Model of #996EAA consists of 60% red, 43% green and 66% blue. HSL color Mode of #996EAA has 283°(degrees) Hue, 26% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #996EAA color has an wavelength of 441.81481nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996EAA is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996EAA is #96A. The Closest Color to #996EAA is #778899. Official Name of #996EAA Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996EAA is 10 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black and #996EAA CMY is 10, 35, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996EAA is hsl(283,26,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(283, 35, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996EAA is 25.97, 20.83, 40.67.
Hex8 Value of #996EAA is #996EAAFF. Decimal Value of #996EAA is 10055338 and Octal Value of #996EAA is 46267252. Binary Value of #996EAA is 10011001, 1101110, 10101010 and Android of #996EAA is 4288245418 / 0xff996eaa. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996EAA is 0.297, 0.238, 0.238 and YIQ Color Space of #996EAA is 129.697, 6.3457, 27.7665. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996EAA is 21.37, 17.33, 40.36. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996EAA is 52.76, 28.06, -25.48. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996EAA is 52.76, 19.05, -41.97. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996EAA is 52.76, 37.9, 317.76. Hunter Lab variable of #996EAA is 45.64, 21.7, -20.89.

#996EAA - Wisteria Color Image
#996EAA - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996EAA

RGB Percentages of #996EAA

60%
43%
66%

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 #996EAA

60.0%
43.14%
66.67%

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 #996EAA

10%
35%
0%
33%

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 #996EAA

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

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 #996EAA

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 #996EAA

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

#996EAA Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 110, 170)
RGB Percent 60%, 43%, 66%
RYB 153.0, 110.0, 170.0
CMYK 10, 35, 0, 33
CMY 10, 35, 0
HSL hsl(283, 26%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(283, 26%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(283, 35, 67)
XYZ 25.97, 20.83, 40.67
Hex8 Value #996EAAFF
Decimal Value 10055338
Octal Value 46267252
Binary Value 10011001,1101110,10101010
Android 4288245418 / 0xff996eaa
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(283, 26%, 55%)
xyY 0.297, 0.238, 20.827
YIQ 129.697, 6.3457, 27.7665
LMS 21.37, 17.33, 40.36
CieLAB 52.76, 28.06, -25.48
CieLUV : LCHuv 52.76, 19.05, -41.97
CieLCH : LCHab 52.76, 37.9, 317.76
Hunter Lab 45.64, 21.7, -20.89
YUV 129.697, 19.84, 20.45
YDbDr 129.697, 60.63, -44.3
YCbCr 127.39, 147.98, 142.6
YCoCg 135.75, 161.5, -25.75
YPbPr 129.7, 22.74, 16.62
Munsell Color System 11251.52 190.03/315.50

#996EAA HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996EAA as Background:

We need to remember that we are all created creative and can invent new scenarios as frequently as they are needed.

Maya Angelou
<p style="background: #996EAA">…</p>

#996EAA as Text Color:

Try to keep your mind open to possibilities and your mouth closed on matters that you don't know about. Limit your 'always' and your 'nevers.'

Amy Poehler
<p style="color: #996EAA">…</p>

#996EAA as Text Shadow:

The greater danger for most of us lies not in setting our aim too high and falling short; but in setting our aim too low, and achieving our mark.

Michelangelo
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996EAA">…</p>

#996EAA as Linear Gradient:

If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996EAA)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996EAA?

RGB Value for #996EAA is rgb(153, 110, 170).

What is the RGB percentage of #996EAA?

RGB percentage for #996EAA is 60% Red 43% Green 66% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #996EAA is 10 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996EAA?

HSL Value of #996EAA is 283°(degrees) Hue 26 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996EAA?

HSV Value of #996EAA is 283 Hue 35 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996EAA?

XYZ Color Model of #996EAA is 25.97, 20.83, 40.67.