All About Color #997AFF

#997AFF

About #997AFF

#997AFF is a light blue color with the hex code #997AFF. In RGB it is red 153, green 122, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 254°, saturation 100%, lightness 74%; in CMYK it is 40%, 52%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 3.19:1 on white and 6.58:1 on black.

#997AFF Color Conversion

Hex triplet99, 7A, FF
CMYK40.00%, 52.16%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal153, 122, 255
HSL254°, 100%, 74%
RGB Octal231, 172, 377
HSV (HSB)253.98°, 52.16%, 100.00%
RGB Binary10011001, 1111010, 11111111
CIE-L*AB59.81, 42.05, -62.39
RGB Percent60.00%, 47.84%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH59.81, 75.24, 303.98
XYZ38.15, 27.91, 97.98
CIE-L*UV59.81, 4.21, -103.97
xyY0.23, 0.17, 27.91
Hunter-Lab52.83, 36.43, -72.98
RYB60.00%, 47.84%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#997AFF on a dark background: contrast 6.58:1, passes WCAG AA.
#997AFF on a light background: contrast 3.19:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #997AFF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #997AFF. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#997AFF · #E0D6FF · #531FFF · #E0FF7A · #F5FFD6

Analogous palette

#7AE0FF · #7A9EFF · #997AFF · #DC7AFF · #FF7AE0

Triadic palette

#997AFF · #FF997A · #7AFF99 · #E0D6FF · #FFE0D6

Tetradic palette

#997AFF · #FF7A9E · #E0FF7A · #7AFFDC · #531FFF

Monochromatic palette

#3400E0 · #5F2EFF · #997AFF · #D4C7FF · #EBE5FF

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