Information about #9596BF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9596BF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(149, 150, 191) (58.4% red, 58.8% green, 74.9% blue), or CMYK 16 / 16 / 0 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9596BF presents itself as a calm, restrained blue — one 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 just a few steps away from Birdcage (#9D9CB7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rock Blue (#93A2BA) and Cold Purple (#9D8ABF).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 150, 191) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9596BF: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9596BF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9596BF color variations

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

#9596BF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9596BF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#333355

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Black

#000000

#9596BF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9596BF 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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#9596BF 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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#ACC096
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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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#C09697
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#97C096
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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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#96C0AA
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Nearest named colors to #9596BF

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

#9596BF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#9596BF color image #9596BF color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9596BF
  • RGB149, 150, 191
  • CMYK16, 16, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(149, 150, 191)
  • HSL239°, 25%, 67%
  • HSL Precise238.571°, 24.706%, 66.667%
  • HSV239°, 22%, 75%
  • HSB239°, 22%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.588, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.588, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.588, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9596BF
  • DECIMAL ID9803455
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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