Information about #918ECD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #918ECD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(145, 142, 205) — 56.9% red, 55.7% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 24 / 25 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated classic blue, #918ECD floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Unicorn (#9F90D0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Magic Carpet (#8B98D8) and Cold Purple (#9D8ABF).

The recipe behind #918ECD is rgb(145, 142, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #918ECD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #918ECD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#918ECD color variations

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#918ECD 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 #918ECD

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

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Zephyr color link
Zephyr

#809AC6

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Delta Blue color link
Delta Blue

#7C9ACD

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Ube color link
Ube

#8878C3

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

#918ECD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#918ECD
  • RGB145, 142, 205
  • CMYK24, 25, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(145, 142, 205)
  • HSL243°, 39%, 68%
  • HSL Precise242.857°, 38.65%, 68.039%
  • HSV243°, 31%, 80%
  • HSB243°, 31%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.569, 0.557, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.569, 0.557, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.569, 0.557, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID918ECD
  • DECIMAL ID9539277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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