Color: #9C9CC9
#9C9CC9 Color Information
#9C9CC9 is a light color. The closest websafe version is #9C9CC9. A complement of this color would be #C9C99C, perceived brightness is 0.63, and the grayscale version is #B3B3B3.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°,a saturation of 29%, and a lightness of 70%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #9C9CC9 is composed of 61% red, 61% green and 79% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 21% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 34.77, x: 0.3079, and y: 0.3002.
Color Code #9C9CC9
Shades of Color #9C9CC9
Shades are created by darkening the original color #9C9CC9 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #9C9CC9
Tints are created by lightening the original color #9C9CC9 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #9C9CC9 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 240°, a saturation of 29%, and a lightness of 70%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 240°, a saturation of 22%, and a value of 79%.
- HEX: #9C9CC9
- RGB: rgb(156, 156, 201)
- HSL: hsl(240, 29%, 70%)
- HSV: hsv(240, 22%, 79%)
- CMYK: 22.00% cyan, 22.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 21.00% black
- XYZ: 35.66, 34.77, 45.40
- Yxy: 34.77, 0.3079, 0.3002
- Hunter Lab: 65.57, 7.29, -23.25
- CIE-Lab: 65.57, 7.29, -23.25
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 35.66, Y: 34.77, Z: 45.40. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 34.77, x: 0.3079, and y: 0.3002.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 65.57, a: 7.29, and b: -23.25. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 65.57, a: 7.29, and b: -23.25.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #9C9CC9
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #9C9CC9. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #9C9CC9
Monochromatic colors are variations of #9C9CC9, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #9C9CC9
The complementary color of #9C9CC9 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #9C9CC9
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #9c9cc9;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(156, 156, 201);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(156, 156, 201, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(240, 29%, 70%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #9c9cc9;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #9c9cc9;
}HTML Examples of #9C9CC9
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #9c9cc9; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(156, 156, 201); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(156, 156, 201, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(240, 29%, 70%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #9c9cc9;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #9c9cc9; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #9C9CC9
These colors are similar to #9C9CC9, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.