#997EBA Hex Code
Color Name: Lavender Purple
What is hex #997EBA Color?
The color name of hex code #997EBA is Lavender Purple. The RGB values are (153, 126, 186) which means it is composed of
33% red, 27% green and 40% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:18 M:32 Y:0 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #997EBA has a hue of 267°, 32% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #997EBA Color Codes
| Color Name | Lavender Purple |
| RGB Values | (153, 126, 186) |
| CMYK Values | (18%, 32%, 0%, 27%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (267°, 32%, 73%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #9966CC |
| Inverse Color | #668145 [Maximum Green] |
| Closest Pantone® | 521 C |
| Closest RAL | 7001 [Silver grey] |
| Complementary Color | #9FBA7E [Olivine] |
| #997EBA Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #9B9B9B |
| Desaturated | #9C9C9C |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #8D8D8D |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #888888 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #BBBBBB |
Hex #997EBA Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #997EBA is #9FBA7E which is called Olivine. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #997EBA color is offered by #9FBA7E. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #997EBA are #B77EBA and #7E81BA, called African Violet and Ube, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #997EBA with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #997EBA are #BAB77E (Misty Moss) and #81BA7E (Iguana Green). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#997EBA triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #BA997E (Pale Taupe) and #7EBA99 (Dark Sea Green) along with #997EBA, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #997EBA has #BA997E (Pale Taupe), #9FBA7E (Olivine) and #7E9FBA (Air Superiority Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #997EBA contains #BA7E81 (Old Rose), #9FBA7E (Olivine) and #7EBAB7 (Pewter Blue). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #997EBA Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #997EBA rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 997EBA Color
Tints
AD98C8- B8A5CF
- C2B2D6
- CCBFDD
- D6CBE3
- E0D8EA
- EBE5F1
- F5F2F8
Tones
- 947EAE
- 927FA9
- 8F7FA3
- 8D7F9D
- 8A7F97
- 887F91
- 85808C
- 838086
Shades
- 7A6595
- 6B5882
- 5C4C70
- 4D3F5D
- 3D324A
- 2E2638
- 1F1925
- 0F0D13
#997EBA Color Patterns
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#997EBA Honeycomb Pattern
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#997EBA Leaves Pattern
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#997EBA Houndstooth Pattern
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#997EBA Trellis Pattern
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#997EBA Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
