Information about #978FC1 color

#978FC1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#978FC1 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(151, 143, 193) — 59.2% red, 56.1% green, 75.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 20 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#978FC1 presents itself as a mildly saturated blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cool Violet (#A189BA) and Unicorn (#9F90D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(151, 143, 193)), which gives #978FC1 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#978FC1 color variations

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#978FC1 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 #978FC1

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

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

#978FC1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#978FC1
  • RGB151, 143, 193
  • CMYK16, 20, 0, 24
  • HSL250°, 29%, 66%
  • HSL Precise249.6°, 28.736%, 65.882%
  • HSV250°, 26%, 76%
  • HSB250°, 26%, 76%
  • HEX ID978FC1
  • DECIMAL ID9932737
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
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