Information about #9F74EE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9F74EE belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 116, 238) — 62.4% red, 45.5% green, 93.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 31 / 48 / 0 / 7. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9F74EE is a strongly colored blue-purple violet 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 Crocus Purple (#9172EC). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Purple Mimosa (#9E7BFF) and Light Urple (#B36FF6).

The recipe behind #9F74EE is rgb(159, 116, 238), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #9F74EE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #9F74EE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9F74EE color variations

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#9F74EE 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 #9F74EE

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F74EE
  • RGB159, 116, 238
  • CMYK31, 48, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(159, 116, 238)
  • HSL261°, 78%, 69%
  • HSL Precise261.148°, 78.205%, 69.412%
  • HSV261°, 51%, 93%
  • HSB261°, 51%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.455
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.933
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.455, 0.933)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.455, 0.933, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.455, 0.933)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB93.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9F74EE
  • DECIMAL ID10450158
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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