Information about #948DA5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #948DA5 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(148, 141, 165) — 58% red, 55.3% green, 64.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 9 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#948DA5 is a gently muted violet that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Antique Viola (#928BA6). Slightly further away sit Grey Suit (#9391A0) and Deep Amethyst (#9C8AA4).

In RGB terms — rgb(148, 141, 165) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #948DA5: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #948DA5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#948DA5 color variations

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#948DA5 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 #948DA5

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

Santas Grey color link
Santas Grey

#9998A7

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Tiebreaker color link
Tiebreaker

#8E97AB

Manatee color link
Manatee

#979AAA

Instinct color link
Instinct

#8C979D

Effortless color link
Effortless

#A096A7

Amber Grey color link
Amber Grey

#929698

#948DA5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#948DA5
  • RGB148, 141, 165
  • CMYK7, 9, 0, 35
  • HSL258°, 12%, 60%
  • HSL Precise257.5°, 11.765%, 60%
  • HSV258°, 15%, 65%
  • HSB258°, 15%, 65%
  • HEX ID948DA5
  • DECIMAL ID9735589
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.7%
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