Blue

The color #997CEC is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 153, 124, 236 and HSL values of 256°, 75%, 71%.

Color Values for #997CEC

Below are the different color format representations for #997CEC. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#997CEC
RGB:
rgb(153,124,236) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(256,75%,71%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(35%, 47%, 0%, 7%) Copied!

Color Composition of #997CEC

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #997CEC. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 60%
Green: 48.6%
Blue: 92.5%

Contrast Analysis for #997CEC

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #997CEC

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #997CEC

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #997CEC

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #997CEC

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #997CEC

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #997CEC

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #997CEC darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #997CEC

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #997CEC lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #997CEC

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #997CEC. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #997CEC

Companies and brands that incorporate #997CEC in their visual identity.

#997CEC Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #997CEC. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #997CEC is a blue with RGB values of 153, 124, 236 and HSL values of 256°, 75%, 71%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #997CEC including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.