Information about #9994BD color

#9994BD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9994BD falls into the Blue Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 148, 189) — 60% red, 58% green, 74.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 16 / 0 / 26. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned classic blue, #9994BD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Birdcage (#9D9CB7). Slightly further away sit Cold Purple (#9D8ABF) and Logan (#9D9CB4).

The recipe behind #9994BD is rgb(153, 148, 189), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9994BD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9994BD color variations

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

#9994BD 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 #9994BD

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9994BD
  • RGB153, 148, 189
  • CMYK14, 16, 0, 26
  • CSSrgb(153, 148, 189)
  • HSL247°, 24%, 66%
  • HSL Precise247.317°, 23.699%, 66.078%
  • HSV247°, 22%, 74%
  • HSB247°, 22%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.580, 0.741)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.580, 0.741, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.580, 0.741)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9994BD
  • DECIMAL ID10065085
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01