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#9495C2

#9495c2 ≈ Cool Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9495c2 is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 58.04% red, 58.43% green and 76.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.71% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 238.7°, with 27.38% saturation and 67.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cool Gray (#8c92ac), ΔE 6.18.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3169

Complementary

  1. #9495c2
  2. #c2c194

Split complementary

  1. #9495c2
  2. #c2aa94
  3. #acc294

Analogous

  1. #94acc2
  2. #9495c2
  3. #aa94c2

Triadic

  1. #9495c2
  2. #c29495
  3. #95c294

Tetradic

  1. #9495c2
  2. #c194c2
  3. #c2c194
  4. #95c294

Square

  1. #9495c2
  2. #c294ac
  3. #c2c194
  4. #94c2aa

Monochromatic

  1. #454678
  2. #6365a6
  3. #9495c2
  4. #c5c5de
  5. #f2f2f8

Shades

#9495c2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9495c2
  2. #8586af
  3. #76779b
  4. #686888
  5. #595974
  6. #4a4b61
  7. #3b3c4e
  8. #2c2d3a
  9. #1e1e27
  10. #0f0f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#9495c2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9495c2
  2. #9fa0c8
  3. #a9aace
  4. #b4b5d4
  5. #bfbfda
  6. #cacae1
  7. #d4d5e7
  8. #dfdfed
  9. #eaeaf3
  10. #f4f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9495c2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9495c2
  2. #9293bb
  3. #9091b5
  4. #8e8fae
  5. #8c8da8
  6. #8a8ba1
  7. #88889a
  8. #868694
  9. #84848d
  10. #828287
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #999999 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9797ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #899ac4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8897c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8a9da4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e98c3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d96c1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8e9ab1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9495c2 {
  color: #9495c2;
}
Background
.bg-9495c2 {
  background-color: #9495c2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9495c2 {
  border: 2px solid #9495c2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9495c2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 148 149 194;
  --color-primary-hsl: 239 27% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9495c2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9495c2, #aa94c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9495c2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(148 149 194 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 6.18 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 7.71 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.71 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 11.14 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 11.51 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 12.34 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 12.84 #6b6a3d Inverted #999999 Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#9495c2  rgb(148, 149, 194)  hsl(239, 27%, 67%)  Cool Gray
#c2c194  rgb(194, 193, 148)  hsl(59, 27%, 67%)  Sage
#c29495  rgb(194, 148, 149)  hsl(359, 27%, 67%)  Rosy Brown
#95c294  rgb(149, 194, 148)  hsl(119, 27%, 67%)  Dark Sea Green