Information about #959ABC color

#959ABC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#959ABC falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 154, 188) — 58.4% red, 60.4% green, 73.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 13 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #959ABC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Rock Blue (#93A2BA). Slightly further away sit Smokescreen (#93A2B7) and Birdcage (#9D9CB7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(149, 154, 188)), which gives #959ABC its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #959ABC: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#959ABC color variations

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

#959ABC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#959ABC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#959ABC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#898DA6

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Grey

#808080

#959ABC 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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#94A9BC

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#94B9BC

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#959ABC 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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#AEBC94
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#BCA394
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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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#94AEBC
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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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#BC949A
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#9ABC94
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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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#B794BC
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#9ABC94
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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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#BC94AE
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#BCB794
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#94BCA3
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Nearest named colors to #959ABC

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

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

El Nino color link
El Nino

#92A0AC

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

#959ABC color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959ABC
  • RGB149, 154, 188
  • CMYK15, 13, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(149, 154, 188)
  • HSL232°, 23%, 66%
  • HSL Precise232.308°, 22.543%, 66.078%
  • HSV232°, 21%, 74%
  • HSB232°, 21%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.604, 0.737)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.604, 0.737, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.604, 0.737)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID959ABC
  • DECIMAL ID9804476
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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