Information about #95859D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #95859D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(149, 133, 157) — 58.4% red, 52.2% green, 61.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 9 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#95859D is a gently muted blue-purple violet that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Amethyst Smoke (#95879C). Slightly further away sit Nitro (#978395) and Purple Ash (#8F8395).

The recipe behind #95859D is rgb(149, 133, 157), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #95859D: 6.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. No one has named #95859D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#95859D color variations

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#95859D 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 #95859D

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

Nitro color link
Nitro

#978395

Purple Ash color link
Purple Ash

#8F8395

Purpley Grey color link
Purpley Grey

#947E94

Grey Suit color link
Grey Suit

#9391A0

Ooh La color link
Ooh La

#A088A6

Ash Pink color link
Ash Pink

#998E91

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#95859D
  • RGB149, 133, 157
  • CMYK3, 9, 0, 38
  • HSL280°, 11%, 57%
  • HSL Precise280°, 10.909%, 56.863%
  • HSV280°, 15%, 62%
  • HSB280°, 15%, 62%
  • HEX ID95859D
  • DECIMAL ID9799069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
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