Information about #987EA4 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#987EA4 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(152, 126, 164) — 59.6% red, 49.4% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 15 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned twilight violet, #987EA4 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Violet (#937DA8). Slightly further away sit Grayish Mulberry (#9E7DA8) and Amethyst Smoke (#95879C).

The recipe behind #987EA4 is rgb(152, 126, 164), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #987EA4: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#987EA4 color variations

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

#987EA4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#987EA4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#987EA4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#987EA4 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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#987EA4 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #987EA4

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

Grayish Violet color link
Grayish Violet

#937DA8

Grayish Mulberry color link
Grayish Mulberry

#9E7DA8

Amethyst Smoke color link
Amethyst Smoke

#95879C

Deep Amethyst color link
Deep Amethyst

#9C8AA4

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Antique Viola color link
Antique Viola

#928BA6

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

Fuufies thigh squeeze color link
Fuufies thigh squeeze

#97709F

Fuurple color link
Fuurple

#97709E

Heather color link
Heather

#A484AC

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

#987EA4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#987EA4
  • RGB152, 126, 164
  • CMYK5, 15, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(152, 126, 164)
  • HSL281°, 17%, 57%
  • HSL Precise281.053°, 17.273%, 56.863%
  • HSV281°, 23%, 64%
  • HSB281°, 23%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.494, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.494, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.494, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID987EA4
  • DECIMAL ID9993892
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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