Information about #9F98C3 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#9F98C3 falls into the Blue Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(159, 152, 195) — 62.4% red, 59.6% green, 76.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 17 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #9F98C3 reads as a mildly saturated blue and 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 near neighbor of Wistful (#A29ECD). Slightly further away sit Birdcage (#9D9CB7) and Cold Purple (#9D8ABF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(159, 152, 195)), which gives #9F98C3 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #9F98C3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#9F98C3 color variations

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#9F98C3 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 #9F98C3

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

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

#9F98C3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#9F98C3
  • RGB159, 152, 195
  • CMYK14, 17, 0, 24
  • HSL250°, 26%, 68%
  • HSL Precise249.767°, 26.38%, 68.039%
  • HSV250°, 22%, 76%
  • HSB250°, 22%, 76%
  • HEX ID9F98C3
  • DECIMAL ID10459331
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
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