Information about #959DD9 color

#959DD9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#959DD9 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 157, 217) — 58.4% red, 61.6% green, 85.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 24 / 0 / 15. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#959DD9 presents itself as a clearly saturated deep-sea 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 a near neighbor of Ceil (#92A1CF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Magic Carpet (#8B98D8) and Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7).

In RGB terms — rgb(149, 157, 217) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #959DD9: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #959DD9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#959DD9 color variations

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

#959DD9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#959DD9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A46A1

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Black

#000000

#959DD9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#959DD9 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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#959DD9 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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#BFD996
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#D9B096
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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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#D9969E
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#9ED996
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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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#D196D9
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#D9D196
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#9ED996
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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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#D996BF
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#D9D196
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#96D9B0
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Nearest named colors to #959DD9

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

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Light Phthalo Blue color link
Light Phthalo Blue

#8B96E7

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

#959DD9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#959DD9
  • RGB149, 157, 217
  • CMYK27, 24, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(149, 157, 217)
  • HSL233°, 47%, 72%
  • HSL Precise232.941°, 47.222%, 71.765%
  • HSV233°, 31%, 85%
  • HSB233°, 31%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.616, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.616, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.616, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID959DD9
  • DECIMAL ID9805273
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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