Information about #9F90C6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #9F90C6 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 144, 198) — 62.4% red, 56.5% green, 77.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 21 / 0 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned twilight violet, #9F90C6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this 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). Slightly further away sit Unicorn (#9F90D0) and Cool Violet (#A189BA).

The recipe behind #9F90C6 is rgb(159, 144, 198), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #9F90C6 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#9F90C6 color variations

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#9F90C6 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 #9F90C6

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

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F90C6
  • RGB159, 144, 198
  • CMYK15, 21, 0, 22
  • CSSrgb(159, 144, 198)
  • HSL257°, 32%, 67%
  • HSL Precise256.667°, 32.143%, 67.059%
  • HSV257°, 27%, 78%
  • HSB257°, 27%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • GLSLvec3(0.624, 0.565, 0.776)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.624, 0.565, 0.776, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.624, 0.565, 0.776)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID9F90C6
  • DECIMAL ID10457286
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01