HEX 9996EF - #9996EF, RGB(153,150,239) Color
| Color Name: | Tropical Indigo* |
| Hex Color Code: | #9996EF |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(153, 150, 239) |
| CMYK Values*: | 36.0%, 37.2%, 0.0%, 6.3% |
What color is 9996EF?
The RGB color code for color number #9996EF is RGB(153, 150, 239). In the RGB color model, #9996EF has a red value of 153, a green value of 150, and a blue value of 239. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 36.0% cyan, 37.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 6.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 242° (degrees), 73.6 % saturation, and 76.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #9996EF has a hue of 242° (degrees), 37.2 % saturation and 93.7 % brightness/value.
Color 9996EF is cool or warm?
Color 9996EF is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #9996EF? (For interior and product design)
9996EF has an LRV of nearly 35. 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
#9996EF
Light Color
Compare LRV 35 of #9996EF with dark and light Color
Is #9996EF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 9996EF 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 #9996EF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(153, 150, 239)
Red
153 (60.0%)
Green
150 (58.8%)
Blue
239 (93.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
35.98%
Magenta
37.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
6.27%
HSL
HSL(242.02deg, 73.6 %, 76.3 %)
Hue
242.02°
Saturation
73.55 %.
Lightness
76.27 %.
RYB
RYB(25, 15, 83)
Red
25 (9.7%)
Yellow
15 (5.9%)
Blue
83 (32.7%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
242.02°
Saturation
37.24 %.
Brightness / Value
93.73 %.
HWB
H: 242.02°
W: 58.82 %
B: 6.27 %
XYZ
X : 39.62
Y : 34.82
Z : 86.29
YXY
Y1 : 34.82
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.22
CMY
C : 40.00%
M : 41.18%
Y : 6.27%
LRV
~ 34.8 %
Munsell Color System
9.2PB 6.4/10
CIE-Lab
L : 65.61
A : 21.76
B : -44.38
CIE-Lch
L : 65.61
C : 49.43
H : 296.12
CIE-Luv
L : 65.61
U : -4.04
V : -73.82
Hunter-Lab
L : 59.01
A : 16.6
B : -45.4
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #9996EF
Here are the colors similar to 9996EF. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
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Paint color for Hex #9996EF
Here are the paint colors similar to 9996EF. 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.
PPG Paints
Hex color 9996EF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #9996EF to PPG Paints
Dunn-Edwards
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#9996EF color palettes and scheme combination
251FCD
433DE2
6E6AE8
9996EF
C4C2F6
EFEFFC
FFFFFF
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.
96ECEF
96BFEF
9996EF
C696EF
EF96EC
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.
9996EF
EF9996
96EF99
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
9996EF
EF96C0
ECEF96
96EFC6
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
9996EF
A3A0F0
ADABF2
B7B5F3
C1C0F5
CCCAF7
D6D5F8
E0DFFA
EAEAFB
F4F4FD
FFFFFF
9996EF
8987D7
7A78BF
6B69A7
5B5A8F
4C4B77
3D3C5F
2D2D47
1E1E2F
0F0F17
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
9996EF
Tropical Indigo*
ECEF96
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 #9996EF?
Color that best contrast with #9996EF is #ECEF96,
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 #9996EF?
Complementary or Opposite color for #9996EF is #ECEF96, color name is Key Lime*.
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