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What color is 9696C3?

The RGB color code for color number #9696C3 is RGB(150, 150, 195). In the RGB color model, #9696C3 has a red value of 150, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 195. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 23.1% cyan, 23.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 23.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 27.3 % saturation, and 67.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9696C3 has a hue of 240° (degrees), 23.1 % saturation and 76.5 % brightness/value.



Color 9696C3 is cool or warm?

Color 9696C3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9696C3? (For interior and product design)

9696C3 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#9696C3

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #9696C3 with dark and light Color




Is #9696C3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9696C3 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #9696C3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(150, 150, 195)
Red
150 (58.8%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
195 (76.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
23.08%
Magenta
23.08%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
23.53%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 27.3 %, 67.6 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
27.27 %.
Lightness
67.65 %.

RYB

RYB(39, 48, 82)
Red
39 (15.4%)
Yellow
48 (18.8%)
Blue
82 (32.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
23.08 %.
Brightness / Value
76.47 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 58.82 %

B: 23.53 %

XYZ

X : 33.33

Y : 32.24

Z : 56.1

YXY

Y1 : 32.24

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 41.18%

M : 41.18%

Y : 23.53%


LRV

~ 32.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.8PB 6.2/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 63.54

A : 9.77

B : -23.2

CIE-Lch

L : 63.54

C : 25.17

H : 292.83

CIE-Luv

L : 63.54

U : -2.67

V : -37.08

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.78

A : 5.44

B : -18.83






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9696C3


Here are the colors similar to 9696C3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#9999CC
Blue Bell
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#8C92AC
Cool Gray
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#B19CD9
Light Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.81 (93.2% similar)
#7A89B8
Wild Blue Yonder
ΔE - 7.12 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 9696C3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9696C3.


#949CD0
PANTONE 3558 C
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#9595D2
PANTONE 271 C
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#878CB4
PANTONE 7674 C
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#9099BA
PANTONE 2107 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 9696C3.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 9696C3.


#888AA4
BS 22-D-43 - Violet
ΔE - 7.29 (92.7% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9696C3


Here are the paint colors similar to 9696C3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 9696C3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9696C3 to Behr


#9191BB
Lily Of The Nile (PPU16-05)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#A0A3D2
Water Hyacinth (P550-4)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#8A8BAE
Violet Aura (M550-5)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9696C3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9696C3 to Valspar


#A199C7
Purpleheart (8001-48D)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#959CCD
Fields of Heather (8001-47D)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#8E96B5
House of Owen (8003-47D)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#98A0C1
Sweet Violet (4002-8A)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9696C3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9696C3 to Benjamin Moore


#929BC2
Persian Violet (1419)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.7% similar)
#9C94BB
Snugglepuss (1405)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#8E8FB0
Violet Stone (2069-40)
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#AB97C8
Mighty Aphrodite (1397)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9696C3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9696C3 to PPG Paints


#8E90B4
Fresh Lavender (PPG1170-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#A598C7
Grape Arbor (PPG1247-5)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#988EB4
French Violet (PPG1175-5)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9696C3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9696C3 to Sherwin Williams


#968DB8
Brave Purple (SW 6823)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#8B98C4
Dahlia (SW 6816)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#AFA5C7
Forever Lilac (SW 9067)
ΔE - 7.00 (93.0% similar)
#A18AB7
Kismet (SW 6830)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9696C3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9696C3 to Dunn-Edwards


#A19ABD
Grape Gatsby (DE 5948)
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#A6A1D7
Simply Violet (DE 5941)
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#979FBF
Midnight Blush (DE 5913)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#9497B3
Charcoal Dust (DE 5927)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#9696C3 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



9696C3
Blue Bell*

C3C396
Sage Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #9696C3?

Color that best contrast with #9696C3 is #C3C396, color name is Sage Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #9696C3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9696C3 is #C3C396, color name is Sage Green*.





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