Information about #9987CE color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9987CE is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(153, 135, 206) (60% red, 52.9% green, 80.8% blue), or CMYK 21 / 28 / 0 / 19 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9987CE is a confidently colored violet that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sabrina Violet (#A285D1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Unicorn (#9F90D0) and Cold Purple (#9D8ABF).

In RGB terms — rgb(153, 135, 206) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #9987CE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#9987CE color variations

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

#9987CE color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#9987CE color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#9987CE color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#9987CE color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9987CE 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #9987CE

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

Sabrina Violet color link
Sabrina Violet

#A285D1

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Dark Pastel Purple color link
Dark Pastel Purple

#966FD6

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

#9987CE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#9987CE color image #9987CE color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9987CE
  • RGB153, 135, 206
  • CMYK21, 28, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(153, 135, 206)
  • HSL255°, 42%, 67%
  • HSL Precise255.211°, 42.012%, 66.863%
  • HSV255°, 34%, 81%
  • HSB255°, 34%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.529, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.529, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.529, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9987CE
  • DECIMAL ID10061774
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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