Information about #9389BD color

#9389BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9389BD falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(147, 137, 189) — 57.6% red, 53.7% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 20 / 0 / 26. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned deep-sea blue, #9389BD appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Violet (#A189BA) and Lavender Purple (#967BB6).

The recipe behind #9389BD is rgb(147, 137, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9389BD: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. #9389BD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9389BD color variations

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

#9389BD 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 #9389BD

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9389BD
  • RGB147, 137, 189
  • CMYK16, 20, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(147, 137, 189)
  • HSL252°, 28%, 64%
  • HSL Precise251.538°, 28.261%, 63.922%
  • HSV252°, 28%, 74%
  • HSB252°, 28%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.576, 0.537, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.576, 0.537, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.576, 0.537, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9389BD
  • DECIMAL ID9669053
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01