Information about #918BC1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #918BC1 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(145, 139, 193) (56.9% red, 54.5% green, 75.7% blue), or CMYK 19 / 21 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #918BC1 reads as a mildly saturated blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Slightly further away sit Cool Violet (#A189BA) and Lavender Purple (#967BB6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(145, 139, 193)), which gives #918BC1 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #918BC1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#918BC1 color variations

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#918BC1 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 #918BC1

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

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#918BC1
  • RGB145, 139, 193
  • CMYK19, 21, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(145, 139, 193)
  • HSL247°, 30%, 65%
  • HSL Precise246.667°, 30.337%, 65.098%
  • HSV247°, 28%, 76%
  • HSB247°, 28%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.545, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.545, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.545, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID918BC1
  • DECIMAL ID9538497
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01