Lavender

The color code of Lavender indicates, that blue is the main light source among the primary colors red, green and blue. Together with red it also forms the basic color magenta, but still remains as dominant basic color for the initial color impression. Learn more …

But due to the amount of achromatic basic colors like black and white the colorfulness of Lavender is somewhat limited: The mixture ratio between chromatic and achromatic basic colors results in 33 % saturation. Since the inherent brightness of its contained basic colors sums up to a perceived brightness of 63 %, Lavender is a rather light color.

Hex	`#9c99ee`
RGB	`rgb(156, 153, 238)`
HSL*	`hsl(242, 71%, 77%)`
Lab*	`66.54 20.59 -42.36`
CMYK*	`34% 36% 0% 7%`

* approximated values

Basic colors

60 %

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