Information about #9396BD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9396BD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(147, 150, 189) (57.6% red, 58.8% green, 74.1% blue), or CMYK 16 / 15 / 0 / 26 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9396BD presents itself as a gently muted classic blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Rock Blue (#93A2BA). Slightly further away sit Birdcage (#9D9CB7) and Smokescreen (#93A2B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(147, 150, 189)), which gives #9396BD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9396BD: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #9396BD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9396BD color variations

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

#9396BD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9396BD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9396BD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9396BD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9396BD 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
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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
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#ABBD93
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#BDA693
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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
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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
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#BD9396
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#96BD93
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#BA93BD
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9396BD

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

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

#9396BD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9396BD
  • RGB147, 150, 189
  • CMYK16, 15, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(147, 150, 189)
  • HSL236°, 24%, 66%
  • HSL Precise235.714°, 24.138%, 65.882%
  • HSV236°, 22%, 74%
  • HSB236°, 22%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.576, 0.588, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.576, 0.588, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.576, 0.588, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9396BD
  • DECIMAL ID9672381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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