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Information about #9970EB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9970EB falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 112, 235) — 60% red, 43.9% green, 92.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 32 / 48 / 0 / 8. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively violet, #9970EB 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 Crocus Purple (#9172EC). Slightly further away sit Medium Purple (#9370DB) and Dark Pastel Purple (#966FD6).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 112, 235) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9970EB: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. No one has named #9970EB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9970EB color variations

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

#9970EB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9970EB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9970EB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9970EB 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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#9970EB 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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#85EB70
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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 #9970EB

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

Crocus Purple color link
Crocus Purple

#9172EC

Medium Purple color link
Medium Purple

#9370DB

Dark Pastel Purple color link
Dark Pastel Purple

#966FD6

Centelion Purple color link
Centelion Purple

#9961FC

Purple Mimosa color link
Purple Mimosa

#9E7BFF

Light Brilliant Blue Violet color link
Light Brilliant Blue Violet

#9F65FF

Lavender Indigo color link
Lavender Indigo

#9457EB

Violets Are Blue color link
Violets Are Blue

#8366F4

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Lighter Purple color link
Lighter Purple

#A55AF4

Light Brilliant Indigo color link
Light Brilliant Indigo

#8B65FF

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

#9970EB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9970EB
  • RGB153, 112, 235
  • CMYK32, 48, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(153, 112, 235)
  • HSL260°, 75%, 68%
  • HSL Precise260°, 75.46%, 68.039%
  • HSV260°, 52%, 92%
  • HSB260°, 52%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.922
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.439, 0.922)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.439, 0.922, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.439, 0.922)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.2%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9970EB
  • DECIMAL ID10055915
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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