Information about #9883DD color

#9883DD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9883DD belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(152, 131, 221) (59.6% red, 51.4% green, 86.7% blue), or CMYK 27 / 35 / 0 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9883DD presents itself as a confidently colored blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Light Persian Blue (#968BE7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sabrina Violet (#A285D1) and Perrywinkle (#8F8CE7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(152, 131, 221)), which gives #9883DD its character. If you plan to put text on a #9883DD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #9883DD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9883DD color variations

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

#9883DD 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 #9883DD

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#9883DD
  • RGB152, 131, 221
  • CMYK27, 35, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(152, 131, 221)
  • HSL254°, 57%, 69%
  • HSL Precise254°, 56.962%, 69.02%
  • HSV254°, 41%, 87%
  • HSB254°, 41%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.596, 0.514, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.596, 0.514, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.596, 0.514, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9883DD
  • DECIMAL ID9995229
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01