Information about #958DBB color

#958DBB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #958DBB is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(149, 141, 187) — 58.4% red, 55.3% green, 73.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 18 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated blue, #958DBB floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cool Violet (#A189BA) and Birdcage (#9D9CB7).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 141, 187) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #958DBB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #958DBB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#958DBB color variations

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

#958DBB 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 #958DBB

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

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#958DBB
  • RGB149, 141, 187
  • CMYK15, 18, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(149, 141, 187)
  • HSL250°, 25%, 64%
  • HSL Precise250.435°, 25.275%, 64.314%
  • HSV250°, 25%, 73%
  • HSB250°, 25%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.553, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.553, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.553, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID958DBB
  • DECIMAL ID9801147
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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