#996bc6 - Amethyst Hex Color Code

#996BC6 (Amethyst) - RGB 153, 107, 198 Color Information

#996bc6 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 99, 6B, C6
RGB Decimal 153, 107, 198
RGB Octal 231, 153, 306
RGB Percent 60%, 42%, 77.6%
RGB Binary 10011001, 1101011, 11000110
CMY 0.400, 0.580, 0.224
CMYK 23, 46, 0, 22

Percentages of Color #996BC6

R 60%
G 42%
B 77.6%
RGB Percentages of Color #996bc6
C 23%
M 46%
Y 0%
K 22%
CMYK Percentages of Color #996bc6

Color spaces of #996BC6 Amethyst - RGB(153, 107, 198)

HSV (or HSB) 270°, 46°, 78°
HSL 270°, 44°, 60°
Web Safe #9966cc
XYZ 28.588, 21.365, 56.043
CIE-Lab 53.347, 36.096, -40.719
xyY 0.270, 0.202, 21.365
Decimal 10054598

#996bc6 Color Accessibility Scores (Amethyst Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Amethyst ↔ #996bc6 Color Blindness Simulator

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#996BC6 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 996bc6

#996bc6 Analogous Colors

#996bc6 Triadic Colors

#996bc6 Split Complementary Colors

#996bc6 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #996bc6 Color Variations

#996bc6 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #996bc6, darker shades are produced.)

#996bc6 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #996bc6 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Amethyst (#996bc6)

#996bc6 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #996bc6
This sample text has a font color of #996bc6
#996bc6 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #996bc6
#996bc6 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#996bc6 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #996bc6
#996bc6 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #996bc6
Sample text with glow color #996bc6
This sample text has a glow color of #996bc6
#996bc6 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #996bc6
Sample text with Underline Color #996bc6
This sample text has a underline color of #996bc6
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #996bc6 of the current color.

#996BC6 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #996bc6
Java new Color(153, 107, 198);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 153, 107, 198);
Swift UIColor(red:153, green:107, blue:198, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:153 green:107 blue:198 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(153f, 107f, 198f);
Python Color('#996bc6')

#996bc6 - RGB(153, 107, 198) - Amethyst Color FAQ

What is the color code for Amethyst?

Hex color code for Amethyst color is #996bc6. RGB color code for amethyst color is rgb(153, 107, 198).

What is the RGB value of #996bc6?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #996bc6 is rgb(153, 107, 198). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '153' indicates the intensity of the red component, '107' represents the green component's intensity, and '198' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #996bc6.

What is the RGB percentage of #996bc6?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #996bc6 is detailed as follows: 60% Red, 42% Green, and 77.6% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 60% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 42% and 77.6% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #996bc6.

What does RGB 153,107,198 mean?

The RGB color 153, 107, 198 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 9966cc. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Amethyst.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #996bc6?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #996bc6 is composed of 23% Cyan, 46% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 22% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 23% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 46% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 22% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #996bc6?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #996bc6 has an HSL value of 270° (degrees) for Hue, 44% for Saturation, and 60% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 270° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 44% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 60% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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