Information about #987DF5 color

#987DF5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #987DF5 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 125, 245) — 59.6% red, 49% green, 96.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 47 / 0 / 4. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#987DF5 is a pure, full-strength classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Purple Mimosa (#9E7BFF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crocus Purple (#9172EC) and Light Persian Blue (#968BE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 125, 245)), which gives #987DF5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #987DF5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. No one has named #987DF5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#987DF5 color variations

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

#987DF5 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 #987DF5

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#987DF5
  • RGB152, 125, 245
  • CMYK36, 47, 0, 4
  • CSSrgb(152, 125, 245)
  • HSL254°, 86%, 73%
  • HSL Precise253.5°, 85.714%, 72.549%
  • HSV254°, 49%, 96%
  • HSB254°, 49%, 96%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.961
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.490, 0.961)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.490, 0.961, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.490, 0.961)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB96.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID987DF5
  • DECIMAL ID9993717
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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