Information about #96A2DF color

#96A2DF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #96A2DF is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(150, 162, 223) (58.8% red, 63.5% green, 87.5% blue), or CMYK 29 / 24 / 0 / 13 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #96A2DF reads as a pleasantly vivid classic blue and floats near the light end of the scale. 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 very close to Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Sapphire Blue (#8BA2E7) and Magic Carpet (#8B98D8).

The recipe behind #96A2DF is rgb(150, 162, 223), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#96A2DF color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#96A2DF 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 #96A2DF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#96A2DF
  • RGB150, 162, 223
  • CMYK29, 24, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(150, 162, 223)
  • HSL230°, 53%, 73%
  • HSL Precise230.137°, 53.285%, 73.137%
  • HSV230°, 33%, 87%
  • HSB230°, 33%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.588, 0.635, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.588, 0.635, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.588, 0.635, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID96A2DF
  • DECIMAL ID9872095
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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