Information about #9488CE color

#9488CE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#9488CE falls into the Blue Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(148, 136, 206) — 58% red, 53.3% green, 80.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 27 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#9488CE is a pleasantly vivid classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Unicorn (#9F90D0). Slightly further away sit Sabrina Violet (#A285D1) and Cold Purple (#9D8ABF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(148, 136, 206)), which gives #9488CE its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.1:1. #9488CE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9488CE color variations

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

#9488CE 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 #9488CE

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

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Moody Blue color link
Moody Blue

#8378C7

True V color link
True V

#8A73D6

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Perrywinkle color link
Perrywinkle

#8F8CE7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9488CE
  • RGB148, 136, 206
  • CMYK23, 27, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(148, 136, 206)
  • HSL250°, 42%, 67%
  • HSL Precise250.286°, 41.667%, 67.059%
  • HSV250°, 34%, 81%
  • HSB250°, 34%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.533, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.533, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.533, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9488CE
  • DECIMAL ID9734350
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01