Information about #958D9C color

#958D9C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#958D9C falls into the Violet Color Family — Desaturated, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 141, 156) — 58.4% red, 55.3% green, 61.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 3 / 6 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #958D9C reads as a muted, almost neutral neutral grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grey Suit (#9391A0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Amethyst Smoke (#95879C) and Amber Grey (#929698).

The recipe behind #958D9C is rgb(149, 141, 156), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#958D9C color variations

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

#958D9C 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 #958D9C

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

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

White Metal color link
White Metal

#949594

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Spanish Gray color link
Spanish Gray

#989898

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#958D9C
  • RGB149, 141, 156
  • CMYK3, 6, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(149, 141, 156)
  • HSL272°, 7%, 58%
  • HSL Precise272°, 7.042%, 58.235%
  • HSV272°, 10%, 61%
  • HSB272°, 10%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.553, 0.612)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.553, 0.612, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.553, 0.612)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID958D9C
  • DECIMAL ID9801116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01