Information about #948DBB color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #948DBB reads as a softly balanced deep-sea blue and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Cold Purple (#9D8ABF). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cool Violet (#A189BA) and Cool Grey (#8C92AC).
The recipe behind #948DBB is rgb(148, 141, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #948DBB: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #948DBB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#948DBB color variations
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#948DBB color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#948DBB color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#948DBB color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#948DBB color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#948DBB 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #948DBB color
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Nearest named colors to #948DBB
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#9D8ABF
#A189BA
#8C92AC
#9D9CB7
#967BB6
#9D9CB4
#8686AF
#8E97AB
#A09BB2
#93A2BA
#928BA6
#93A2B7
#948DBB color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#948DBB
- RGB148, 141, 187
- CMYK15, 18, 0, 27
- CSSrgb(148, 141, 187)
- HSL249°, 25%, 64%
- HSL Precise249.13°, 25.275%, 64.314%
- HSV249°, 25%, 73%
- HSB249°, 25%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.580
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
- GLSLvec3(0.580, 0.553, 0.733)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.580, 0.553, 0.733, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.580, 0.553, 0.733)
- Percentage of Red in RGB58%
- Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID948DBB
- DECIMAL ID9735611
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
