#9972EE Hex Color Code

#9972EE

The Hexadecimal Color #9972EE is a contrast shade of Medium Purple. #9972EE RGB value is rgb(153, 114, 238). RGB Color Model of #9972EE consists of 60% red, 44% green and 93% blue. HSL color Mode of #9972EE has 259°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 69% Lightness. #9972EE color has an wavelength of 456.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #9972EE is #CC99FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #9972EE is #97E. The Closest Color to #9972EE is #9370DB. Official Name of #9972EE Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #9972EE is 36 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #9972EE CMY is 36, 52, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #9972EE is hsl(259,78,69, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(259, 52, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #9972EE is 34.58, 24.98, 83.87.
Hex8 Value of #9972EE is #9972EEFF. Decimal Value of #9972EE is 10056430 and Octal Value of #9972EE is 46271356. Binary Value of #9972EE is 10011001, 1110010, 11101110 and Android of #9972EE is 4288246510 / 0xff9972ee. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #9972EE is 0.241, 0.174, 0.174 and YIQ Color Space of #9972EE is 139.797, -16.6011, 46.8373. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #9972EE is 22.45, 18.58, 82.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #9972EE is 57.06, 42.05, -57.38. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #9972EE is 57.06, 8.5, -95.07. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #9972EE is 57.06, 71.14, 306.24. Hunter Lab variable of #9972EE is 49.98, 36.04, -64.51.

#9972EE - Medium Purple Color Image
#9972EE - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #9972EE

RGB Percentages of #9972EE

60%
44%
93%

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 #9972EE

60.0%
44.71%
93.33%

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 #9972EE

36%
52%
0%
7%

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 #9972EE

To get 25% Saturated #9972EE Color, you need to convert the hex color #9972EE 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 #9972EE 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 #9972EE

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 #9972EE

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 #9972EE

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 #9972EE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #9972EE to it's the darkest color.

#9972EE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(153, 114, 238)
RGB Percent 60%, 44%, 93%
RYB 153.0, 114.0, 238.0
CMYK 36, 52, 0, 7
CMY 36, 52, 0
HSL hsl(259, 78%, 69%)
HSLA hsl(259, 78%, 69%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(259, 52, 93)
XYZ 34.58, 24.98, 83.87
Hex8 Value #9972EEFF
Decimal Value 10056430
Octal Value 46271356
Binary Value 10011001,1110010,11101110
Android 4288246510 / 0xff9972ee
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(259, 78%, 69%)
xyY 0.241, 0.174, 24.979
YIQ 139.797, -16.6011, 46.8373
LMS 22.45, 18.58, 82.92
CieLAB 57.06, 42.05, -57.38
CieLUV : LCHuv 57.06, 8.5, -95.07
CieLCH : LCHab 57.06, 71.14, 306.24
Hunter Lab 49.98, 36.04, -64.51
YUV 139.797, 48.33, 11.58
YDbDr 139.797, 147.74, -25.08
YCbCr 136.06, 176.68, 136.27
YCoCg 154.75, 195.5, -40.75
YPbPr 139.8, 55.42, 9.42
Munsell Color System 11546.71 249.82/286.85

#9972EE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#9972EE as Background:

Tact is the rare ability to keep silent while two friends are arguing, and you know both of them are wrong.

Hugh Allen
<p style="background: #9972EE">…</p>

#9972EE as Text Color:

I think what makes our marriage work amid all the glare is that my husband is my best friend. He inspires everything in my life and enables me to do the best that I can. I want to hang out with him more than anyone.

Faith Hill
<p style="color: #9972EE">…</p>

#9972EE as Text Shadow:

The loss of a friend is like that of a limb; time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.

Robert Southey
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9972EE">…</p>

#9972EE as Linear Gradient:

My very best friend died in a car accident when I was 16 years old. That was the hardest blow emotionally that I have ever had to endure. Suddenly, you realize tomorrow might not come. Now I live by the motto, 'Today is what I have.'

Amber Heard
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #9972EE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #9972EE?

RGB Value for #9972EE is rgb(153, 114, 238).

What is the RGB percentage of #9972EE?

RGB percentage for #9972EE is 60% Red 44% Green 93% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #9972EE?

CMYK Color Model of #9972EE is 36 Cyan 52 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #9972EE?

HSL Value of #9972EE is 259°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 69 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #9972EE?

HSV Value of #9972EE is 259 Hue 52 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #9972EE?

XYZ Color Model of #9972EE is 34.58, 24.98, 83.87.