All About Color #9C99FF

#9C99FF

About #9C99FF

#9C99FF is a very light blue color with the hex code #9C99FF. In RGB it is red 156, green 153, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 242°, saturation 100%, lightness 80%; in CMYK it is 39%, 40%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 2.50:1 on white and 8.41:1 on black.

#9C99FF Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, 99, FF
CMYK38.82%, 40.00%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal156, 153, 255
HSL242°, 100%, 80%
RGB Octal234, 231, 377
HSV (HSB)241.76°, 40.00%, 100.00%
RGB Binary10011100, 10011001, 11111111
CIE-L*AB67.33, 25.11, -50.40
RGB Percent61.18%, 60.00%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH67.33, 56.31, 296.48
XYZ43.15, 37.07, 99.49
CIE-L*UV67.33, -4.86, -84.60
xyY0.24, 0.21, 37.07
Hunter-Lab60.89, 19.96, -54.26
RYB61.18%, 60.00%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9C99FF on a dark background: contrast 8.41:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9C99FF on a light background: contrast 2.50:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9C99FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9C99FF · #E6E5FF · #443DFF · #FCFF99 · #FEFFE5

Analogous palette

#99FCFF · #99C9FF · #9C99FF · #CF99FF · #FF99FC

Triadic palette

#9C99FF · #FF9C99 · #99FF9C · #E6E5FF · #FFE6E5

Tetradic palette

#9C99FF · #FF99C9 · #FCFF99 · #99FFCF · #443DFF

Monochromatic palette

#0800FF · #524DFF · #9C99FF · #E6E5FF · #E6E5FF

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