Information about #908ABC color

#908ABC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #908ABC belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(144, 138, 188) (56.5% red, 54.1% green, 73.7% blue), or CMYK 17 / 20 / 0 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue, #908ABC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Slightly further away sit Pastel Indigo (#8686AF) and Cool Violet (#A189BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(144, 138, 188)), which gives #908ABC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #908ABC: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #908ABC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#908ABC color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#908ABC color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #908ABC

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Beyond color link
Beyond

#808AAC

Long Shot color link
Long Shot

#8776B6

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#908ABC
  • RGB144, 138, 188
  • CMYK17, 20, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(144, 138, 188)
  • HSL247°, 27%, 64%
  • HSL Precise247.2°, 27.174%, 63.922%
  • HSV247°, 27%, 74%
  • HSB247°, 27%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.541, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.541, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.541, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID908ABC
  • DECIMAL ID9472700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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