Information about #9E98DD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9E98DD falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(158, 152, 221) — 62% red, 59.6% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 27 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #9E98DD reads as a confidently colored deep-sea blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Lavender (#A899E6) and Unicorn (#9F90D0).

In RGB terms — rgb(158, 152, 221) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #9E98DD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#9E98DD color variations

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#9E98DD 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 #9E98DD

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9E98DD
  • RGB158, 152, 221
  • CMYK25, 27, 0, 13
  • HSL245°, 50%, 73%
  • HSL Precise245.217°, 50.365%, 73.137%
  • HSV245°, 31%, 87%
  • HSB245°, 31%, 87%
  • HEX ID9E98DD
  • DECIMAL ID10393821
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
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