Information about #9297C0 color

#9297C0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #9297C0 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(146, 151, 192) — 57.3% red, 59.2% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 16 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9297C0 reads as a mildly saturated blue and 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 just a few steps away from Rock Blue (#93A2BA). Slightly further away sit Smokescreen (#93A2B7) and Birdcage (#9D9CB7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(146, 151, 192)), which gives #9297C0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #9297C0: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. No one has named #9297C0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9297C0 color variations

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#9297C0 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 #9297C0

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

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Cadet Grey color link
Cadet Grey

#91A3B0

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9297C0
  • RGB146, 151, 192
  • CMYK18, 16, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(146, 151, 192)
  • HSL233°, 27%, 66%
  • HSL Precise233.478°, 26.744%, 66.275%
  • HSV233°, 24%, 75%
  • HSB233°, 24%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.573, 0.592, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.573, 0.592, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.573, 0.592, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9297C0
  • DECIMAL ID9607104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01