Information about #9496DF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9496DF falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 150, 223) — 58% red, 58.8% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 29 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9496DF is a clearly saturated classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Magic Carpet (#8B98D8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Phthalo Blue (#8B96E7) and Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(148, 150, 223)), which gives #9496DF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9496DF: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #9496DF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9496DF color variations

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

#9496DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9496DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9496DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9496DF 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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#9496DF 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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#BDDF95
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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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#DF9597
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#97DF95
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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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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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#95DFB8
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Nearest named colors to #9496DF

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

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Light Phthalo Blue color link
Light Phthalo Blue

#8B96E7

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

#9496DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9496DF
  • RGB148, 150, 223
  • CMYK29, 29, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(148, 150, 223)
  • HSL238°, 54%, 73%
  • HSL Precise238.4°, 53.957%, 72.745%
  • HSV238°, 34%, 87%
  • HSB238°, 34%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.588, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.588, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.588, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9496DF
  • DECIMAL ID9737951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers33 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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