#996FB9 Hex Color Code

#996FB9

The Hexadecimal Color #996FB9 is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #996FB9 RGB value is rgb(153, 111, 185). RGB Color Model of #996FB9 consists of 60% red, 43% green and 72% blue. HSL color Mode of #996FB9 has 274°(degrees) Hue, 35% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #996FB9 color has an wavelength of 447.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #996FB9 is #CC99CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #996FB9 is #97B. The Closest Color to #996FB9 is #9370DB. Official Name of #996FB9 Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #996FB9 is 17 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black and #996FB9 CMY is 17, 40, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #996FB9 is hsl(274,35,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(274, 40, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #996FB9 is 27.58, 21.64, 48.61.
Hex8 Value of #996FB9 is #996FB9FF. Decimal Value of #996FB9 is 10055609 and Octal Value of #996FB9 is 46267671. Binary Value of #996FB9 is 10011001, 1101111, 10111001 and Android of #996FB9 is 4288245689 / 0xff996fb9. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #996FB9 is 0.282, 0.221, 0.221 and YIQ Color Space of #996FB9 is 131.994, 1.2516, 31.9118. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #996FB9 is 21.61, 17.63, 48.18. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #996FB9 is 53.64, 30.84, -32.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #996FB9 is 53.64, 16.52, -53.89. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #996FB9 is 53.64, 45.01, 313.25. Hunter Lab variable of #996FB9 is 46.52, 24.42, -29.39.

#996FB9 - Wisteria Color Image
#996FB9 - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #996FB9

RGB Percentages of #996FB9

60%
43%
72%

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 #996FB9

60.0%
43.53%
72.55%

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 #996FB9

17%
40%
0%
27%

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 #996FB9

To get 25% Saturated #996FB9 Color, you need to convert the hex color #996FB9 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 #996FB9 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 #996FB9

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 #996FB9

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 #996FB9

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 #996FB9 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #996FB9 to it's the darkest color.

#996FB9 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 111, 185)
RGB Percent 60%, 43%, 72%
RYB 153.0, 111.0, 185.0
CMYK 17, 40, 0, 27
CMY 17, 40, 0
HSL hsl(274, 35%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(274, 35%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(274, 40, 73)
XYZ 27.58, 21.64, 48.61
Hex8 Value #996FB9FF
Decimal Value 10055609
Octal Value 46267671
Binary Value 10011001,1101111,10111001
Android 4288245689 / 0xff996fb9
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(274, 35%, 58%)
xyY 0.282, 0.221, 21.644
YIQ 131.994, 1.2516, 31.9118
LMS 21.61, 17.63, 48.18
CieLAB 53.64, 30.84, -32.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.64, 16.52, -53.89
CieLCH : LCHab 53.64, 45.01, 313.25
Hunter Lab 46.52, 24.42, -29.39
YUV 131.994, 26.09, 18.43
YDbDr 131.994, 79.74, -39.93
YCbCr 129.36, 154.28, 141.16
YCoCg 140.0, 169.0, -29.0
YPbPr 131.99, 29.91, 14.98
Munsell Color System 11315.42 206.01/307.48

#996FB9 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#996FB9 as Background:

An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="background: #996FB9">…</p>

#996FB9 as Text Color:

The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.

Orison Swett Marden
<p style="color: #996FB9">…</p>

#996FB9 as Text Shadow:

The thing I want more than anything else? I want to have children. I used to feel for every child I had, I would adopt another.

Marilyn Monroe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #996FB9">…</p>

#996FB9 as Linear Gradient:

Sometimes I think it would be easier to avoid old age, to die young, but then you'd never complete your life, would you? You'd never wholly know you.

Marilyn Monroe
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #996FB9)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #996FB9?

RGB Value for #996FB9 is rgb(153, 111, 185).

What is the RGB percentage of #996FB9?

RGB percentage for #996FB9 is 60% Red 43% Green 72% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #996FB9?

CMYK Color Model of #996FB9 is 17 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #996FB9?

HSL Value of #996FB9 is 274°(degrees) Hue 35 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #996FB9?

HSV Value of #996FB9 is 274 Hue 40 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #996FB9?

XYZ Color Model of #996FB9 is 27.58, 21.64, 48.61.