Information about #957CD0 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#957CD0 presents itself as a confidently colored twilight violet — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Dark Pastel Purple (#966FD6). Nearby in the Register you will also find True V (#8A73D6) and Sabrina Violet (#A285D1).
In RGB terms — rgb(149, 124, 208) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #957CD0 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #957CD0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#957CD0 color variations
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#957CD0 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#957CD0 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#957CD0 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#957CD0 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#957CD0 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #957CD0 color
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Nearest named colors to #957CD0
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#966FD6
#8A73D6
#A285D1
#9370DB
#9470C4
#8878C3
#8378C7
#A16AD1
#9F90D0
#9966CC
#8B72BE
#9D8ABF
#957CD0 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#957CD0
- RGB149, 124, 208
- CMYK23, 33, 0, 18
- CSSrgb(149, 124, 208)
- HSL258°, 47%, 65%
- HSL Precise257.857°, 47.191%, 65.098%
- HSV258°, 40%, 82%
- HSB258°, 40%, 82%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.584
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.816
- GLSLvec3(0.584, 0.486, 0.816)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.584, 0.486, 0.816, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.584, 0.486, 0.816)
- Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB81.6%
- Color FamilyViolet
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID957CD0
- DECIMAL ID9796816
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
