Information about #9B9FD9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9B9FD9 falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(155, 159, 217) — 60.8% red, 62.4% green, 85.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 23 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#9B9FD9 is a pleasantly vivid classic blue that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7). Slightly further away sit Stratosphere (#97A0CE) and Blue Bell (#A2A2D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(155, 159, 217)), which gives #9B9FD9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #9B9FD9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9B9FD9 color variations

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

#9B9FD9 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 #9B9FD9

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

#9B9FD9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9B9FD9
  • RGB155, 159, 217
  • CMYK24, 23, 0, 15
  • HSL236°, 45%, 73%
  • HSL Precise236.129°, 44.928%, 72.941%
  • HSV236°, 29%, 85%
  • HSB236°, 29%, 85%
  • HEX ID9B9FD9
  • DECIMAL ID10199001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
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