Information about #958BA0 color

#958BA0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#958BA0 falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 139, 160) — 58.4% red, 54.5% green, 62.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 8 / 0 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#958BA0 is a softly muted neutral grey that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amethyst Smoke (#95879C). Slightly further away sit Grey Suit (#9391A0) and Antique Viola (#928BA6).

The recipe behind #958BA0 is rgb(149, 139, 160), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #958BA0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#958BA0 color variations

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

#958BA0 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 #958BA0

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

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#958BA0
  • RGB149, 139, 160
  • CMYK4, 8, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(149, 139, 160)
  • HSL269°, 10%, 59%
  • HSL Precise268.571°, 9.953%, 58.627%
  • HSV269°, 13%, 63%
  • HSB269°, 13%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.545, 0.627)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.545, 0.627, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.545, 0.627)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID958BA0
  • DECIMAL ID9800608
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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