All About Color #996BBD

#996BBD

About #996BBD

#996BBD is a medium purple color with the hex code #996BBD. In RGB it is red 153, green 107, blue 189; in HSL it is hue 274°, saturation 38%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 19%, 43%, 0%, 26%. Its contrast ratio is 4.04:1 on white and 5.19:1 on black.

#996BBD Color Conversion

Hex triplet99, 6B, BD
CMYK19.05%, 43.39%, 0.00%, 25.88%
RGB Decimal153, 107, 189
HSL274°, 38%, 58%
RGB Octal231, 153, 275
HSV (HSB)273.66°, 43.39%, 74.12%
RGB Binary10011001, 1101011, 10111101
CIE-L*AB52.91, 34.00, -36.25
RGB Percent60.00%, 41.96%, 74.12%
CIE-L*CH52.91, 49.70, 313.17
XYZ27.58, 20.96, 50.74
CIE-L*UV52.91, 17.46, -59.56
xyY0.28, 0.21, 20.96
Hunter-Lab45.78, 27.40, -33.65
RYB60.00%, 41.96%, 74.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#996BBD on a dark background: contrast 5.19:1, passes WCAG AA.
#996BBD on a light background: contrast 4.04:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #996BBD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#996BBD · #C5ABD9 · #6B3F8D · #8EBD6B · #BFD9AB

Analogous palette

#6B8EBD · #716BBD · #996BBD · #BD6BB7 · #BD6B8E

Triadic palette

#996BBD · #BD996B · #6BBD99 · #C5ABD9 · #D9C5AB

Tetradic palette

#996BBD · #BD716B · #8EBD6B · #6BB7BD · #6B3F8D

Monochromatic palette

#4B2C63 · #734497 · #996BBD · #BEA0D4 · #E2D5EC

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