Information about #938CC4 color

#938CC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #938CC4 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(147, 140, 196) — 57.6% red, 54.9% green, 76.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 22 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#938CC4 is a mildly saturated blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Slightly further away sit Unicorn (#9F90D0) and Cool Violet (#A189BA).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(147, 140, 196)), which gives #938CC4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #938CC4: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. No one has named #938CC4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#938CC4 color variations

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#938CC4 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 #938CC4

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

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#938CC4
  • RGB147, 140, 196
  • CMYK19, 22, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(147, 140, 196)
  • HSL248°, 32%, 66%
  • HSL Precise247.5°, 32.184%, 65.882%
  • HSV248°, 29%, 77%
  • HSB248°, 29%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.576, 0.549, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.576, 0.549, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.576, 0.549, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID938CC4
  • DECIMAL ID9669828
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01