Information about #9F9FD1 color

#9F9FD1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9F9FD1 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(159, 159, 209) — 62.4% red, 62.4% green, 82% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 20 / 20 / 0 / 18. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned classic blue, #9F9FD1 appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Blue Bell (#A2A2D0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wistful (#A29ECD) and Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(159, 159, 209)), which gives #9F9FD1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9F9FD1: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #9F9FD1 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F9FD1 color variations

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#9F9FD1 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 #9F9FD1

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

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F9FD1
  • RGB159, 159, 209
  • CMYK20, 20, 0, 18
  • CSSrgb(159, 159, 209)
  • HSL240°, 35%, 72%
  • HSL Precise240°, 35.211%, 72.157%
  • HSV240°, 24%, 82%
  • HSB240°, 24%, 82%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.820
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.624, 0.820)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.624, 0.820, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.624, 0.820)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB82%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9F9FD1
  • DECIMAL ID10461137
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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