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Color Information

Blue

Complete color analysis with professional format conversions, accessibility metrics, and harmonious color combinations for your design projects.

HEX Format
#996AD6
RGB Values
153, 106, 214
HSL Values
266°, 57%, 63%
CMYK Values
29%, 50%, 0%, 16%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #C3A7E7

    Lightness: 78%

  • #B593E1

    Lightness: 73%

  • #A77FDC

    Lightness: 68%

  • #996AD6

    Lightness: 63%

    Current color

  • #8C57D1

    Lightness: 58%

  • #7E43CB

    Lightness: 53%

  • #7135C0

    Lightness: 48%

Accessibility

White Text
3.9
FAIL
Black Text
5.4
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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Current: #996AD6

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