Information about #908AA3 color

#908AA3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#908AA3 falls into the Blue Color FamilyLow Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(144, 138, 163) — 56.5% red, 54.1% green, 63.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 7 / 10 / 0 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#908AA3 is a calm, restrained blue that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Antique Viola (#928BA6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Grey Suit (#9391A0) and Amethyst Smoke (#95879C).

In RGB terms — rgb(144, 138, 163) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #908AA3: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #908AA3 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#908AA3 color variations

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

#908AA3 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 #908AA3

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

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Exponent color link
Exponent

#888F98

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Neutral Bay color link
Neutral Bay

#858D99

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#908AA3
  • RGB144, 138, 163
  • CMYK7, 10, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(144, 138, 163)
  • HSL254°, 12%, 59%
  • HSL Precise254.4°, 11.962%, 59.02%
  • HSV254°, 15%, 64%
  • HSB254°, 15%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • GLSLvec3(0.565, 0.541, 0.639)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.565, 0.541, 0.639, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.565, 0.541, 0.639)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID908AA3
  • DECIMAL ID9472675
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01