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What color is 997CFD?

The RGB color code for color number #997CFD is RGB(153, 124, 253). In the RGB color model, #997CFD has a red value of 153, a green value of 124, and a blue value of 253. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.5% cyan, 51.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 253.5° (degrees), 97.0 % saturation, and 73.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #997CFD has a hue of 253.5° (degrees), 51.0 % saturation and 99.2 % brightness/value.



Color 997CFD is cool or warm?

Color 997CFD is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #997CFD? (For interior and product design)

997CFD has an LRV of nearly 28. 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

#997CFD

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of #997CFD with dark and light Color




Is #997CFD Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 997CFD 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 #997CFD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(153, 124, 253)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
124 (48.6%)
Blue
253 (99.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.53%
Magenta
50.99%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.78%

HSL

HSL(253.49deg, 97.0 %, 73.9 %)

Hue
253.49°
Saturation
96.99 %.
Lightness
73.92 %.

RYB

RYB(25, 4, 99)
Red
25 (9.9%)
Yellow
4 (1.6%)
Blue
99 (39.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
253.49°
Saturation
50.99 %.
Brightness / Value
99.22 %.

HWB

H: 253.49°

W: 48.63 %

B: 0.78 %

XYZ

X : 38.07

Y : 28.28

Z : 96.38

YXY

Y1 : 28.28

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.17

CMY

C : 40.00%

M : 51.37%

Y : 0.78%


LRV

~ 28.3 %

Munsell Color System

10PB 6.0/16

CIE-Lab

L : 60.14

A : 40.39

B : -60.76

CIE-Lch

L : 60.14

C : 72.96

H : 303.62

CIE-Luv

L : 60.14

U : 3.79

V : -101.34

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.18

A : 34.74

B : -70.23






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #997CFD


Here are the colors similar to 997CFD. 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 - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#9370DB
Medium Purple
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#966FD6
Dark Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.93 (93.1% similar)
#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 997CFD.


#9678D3
PANTONE 2655 C
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)
#8B84D7
PANTONE 2715 C
ΔE - 6.82 (93.2% similar)
#9B7DD4
PANTONE 2087 C
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#8A75D1
PANTONE 2101 C
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #997CFD


Here are the paint colors similar to 997CFD. 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 997CFD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #997CFD to Dunn-Edwards


#8980C1
Faraway Sky (DE 5942)
ΔE - 10.11 (89.9% similar)
#7B85C6
Twilight Twinkle (DE 5907)
ΔE - 10.56 (89.4% similar)
#8599A8
Silver Storm (DE 5822)
ΔE - 11.45 (88.6% similar)
#819AB1
Downpour (DE 5871)
ΔE - 11.67 (88.3% similar)


Behr

Hex color 997CFD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #997CFD to Behr


#8C87C5
Brocade (MQ4-29)
ΔE - 10.26 (89.7% similar)
#7B90A2
Jean Jacket Blue (S510-4)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)
#7F8FCA
Pansy Garden (P540-5)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#8A8DC4
Carriage Ride (P550-5)
ΔE - 11.42 (88.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 997CFD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #997CFD to Benjamin Moore


#7F84BE
California Lilac (2068-40)
ΔE - 11.26 (88.7% similar)
#85A0B6
Denim Wash (838)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)
#798E99
Wild Blue Yonder (CSP-620)
ΔE - 12.19 (87.8% similar)
#81909B
Mineral Alloy (1622)
ΔE - 12.35 (87.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 997CFD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #997CFD to Valspar


#8598A7
Blissful Blue (4005-3C)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)
#7E85BD
Plush (8001-47E)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.4% similar)
#8097AE
Versatile Blue (M348)
ΔE - 11.68 (88.3% similar)
#7D98B3
Blue Marble (V110-5)
ΔE - 11.97 (88.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 997CFD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #997CFD to PPG Paints


#7487C6
Violets Are Blue (PPG1246-6)
ΔE - 11.61 (88.4% similar)
#8596D2
Mystic Iris (PPG1246-5)
ΔE - 11.72 (88.3% similar)
#9488BE
Magic Carpet (PPG1248-6)
ΔE - 12.21 (87.8% similar)
#8394C5
Blue Hyacinth (PPG1245-5)
ΔE - 12.39 (87.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 997CFD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #997CFD to Sherwin Williams


#768B9A
Bracing Blue (SW 6242)
ΔE - 11.63 (88.4% similar)
#899CAA
Daphne (SW 9151)
ΔE - 11.77 (88.2% similar)
#7B99B0
Dyer's Woad (SW 9071)
ΔE - 11.81 (88.2% similar)
#8095A0
Poolhouse (SW 7603)
ΔE - 12.02 (88.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#997CFD 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



997CFD
Tropical Indigo*

E0FD7C
Key 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 #997CFD?

Color that best contrast with #997CFD is #E0FD7C, color name is Key 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 #997CFD?

Complementary or Opposite color for #997CFD is #E0FD7C, color name is Key Lime*.





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