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What color is 9973FF?

The RGB color code for color number #9973FF is RGB(153, 115, 255). In the RGB color model, #9973FF has a red value of 153, a green value of 115, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.0% cyan, 54.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 256.3° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 72.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9973FF has a hue of 256.3° (degrees), 54.9 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 9973FF is cool or warm?

Color 9973FF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #9973FF? (For interior and product design)

9973FF has an LRV of nearly 26. 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

#9973FF

Light Color


Compare LRV 26 of #9973FF with dark and light Color




Is #9973FF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 9973FF 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 #9973FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 115, 255)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
115 (45.1%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.00%
Magenta
54.90%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(256.29deg, 100.0 %, 72.5 %)

Hue
256.29°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
72.55 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 2, 105)
Red
26 (10.2%)
Yellow
2 (1.0%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
256.29°
Saturation
54.90 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 256.29°

W: 45.10 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 37.32

Y : 26.25

Z : 97.71

YXY

Y1 : 26.25

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.16

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 54.90%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 26.3 %

Munsell Color System

0.7P 5.7/17.7

CIE-Lab

L : 58.28

A : 45.96

B : -64.85

CIE-Lch

L : 58.28

C : 79.48

H : 305.33

CIE-Luv

L : 58.28

U : 6.26

V : -107.65

Hunter-Lab

L : 51.24

A : 40.34

B : -77.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #9973FF


Here are the colors similar to 9973FF. 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.



#9683EC
Tropical Indigo
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)
#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 9973FF.


#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 6.95 (93.1% similar)
#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)
#8A69D4
PANTONE 814 C
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #9973FF


Here are the paint colors similar to 9973FF. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 9973FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #9973FF to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 11.12 (88.9% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 11.95 (88.1% similar)
#718B9A
China Clay (DE 5802)
ΔE - 12.11 (87.9% similar)
#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 12.34 (87.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 9973FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #9973FF to Behr


#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#7B90A2
Jean Jacket Blue (S510-4)
ΔE - 12.09 (87.9% similar)
#8C7EB9
Unimaginable (P560-5)
ΔE - 12.45 (87.6% similar)
#74858F
Adirondack Blue (N480-5)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 9973FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #9973FF to Sherwin Williams


#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)
#708D9E
Smoky Azurite (SW 9148)
ΔE - 12.33 (87.7% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 12.39 (87.6% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 12.73 (87.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 9973FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #9973FF to Benjamin Moore


#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 12.23 (87.8% similar)
#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 12.72 (87.3% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 13.22 (86.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 9973FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #9973FF to Valspar


#7B8C99
Steele Blue (V137-5)
ΔE - 12.28 (87.7% similar)
#6C889A
Royal Gray (4006-4A)
ΔE - 12.42 (87.6% similar)
#8598A7
Blissful Blue (4005-3C)
ΔE - 12.42 (87.6% similar)
#8679B5
Bravo! (8001-48E)
ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 9973FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9973FF to PPG Paints


#7B8F99
Chalky Blue (PPG1153-5)
ΔE - 12.50 (87.5% similar)
#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 13.04 (87.0% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 13.46 (86.5% similar)
#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 13.77 (86.2% similar)







Color Combinations


#9973FF 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



9973FF
Tropical Indigo*

D9FF73
Light Lime*


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 #9973FF?

Color that best contrast with #9973FF is #D9FF73, color name is Light Lime*
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 #9973FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #9973FF is #D9FF73, color name is Light Lime*.





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