Information about #938CC0 color

#938CC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#938CC0 falls into the Blue Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(147, 140, 192) — 57.6% red, 54.9% green, 75.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 20 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#938CC0 is a moderately toned classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Violet (#A189BA) and Lavender Purple (#967BB6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(147, 140, 192)), which gives #938CC0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #938CC0: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. #938CC0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#938CC0 color variations

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#938CC0 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 #938CC0

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

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Cool Grey color link
Cool Grey

#8C92AC

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#938CC0
  • RGB147, 140, 192
  • CMYK18, 20, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(147, 140, 192)
  • HSL248°, 29%, 65%
  • HSL Precise248.077°, 29.213%, 65.098%
  • HSV248°, 27%, 75%
  • HSB248°, 27%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.576, 0.549, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.576, 0.549, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.576, 0.549, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB57.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID938CC0
  • DECIMAL ID9669824
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01