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#9B95BF

#9b95bf ≈ Cool Gray

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9b95bf is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 58.43% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.85% cyan, 21.99% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 248.57°, with 24.71% saturation and 66.67% 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 7.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cool Gray (#8c92ac), ΔE 7.05.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3223

Complementary

  1. #9b95bf
  2. #b9bf95

Split complementary

  1. #9b95bf
  2. #bfb095
  3. #a4bf95

Analogous

  1. #95a4bf
  2. #9b95bf
  3. #b095bf

Triadic

  1. #9b95bf
  2. #bf9b95
  3. #95bf9b

Tetradic

  1. #9b95bf
  2. #bf95b9
  3. #b9bf95
  4. #95bf9b

Square

  1. #9b95bf
  2. #bf95a4
  3. #b9bf95
  4. #95bfb0

Monochromatic

  1. #4d4675
  2. #6e65a2
  3. #9b95bf
  4. #c8c5dc
  5. #f3f2f7

Shades

#9b95bf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9b95bf
  2. #8c86ac
  3. #7c7799
  4. #6d6886
  5. #5d5973
  6. #4e4b60
  7. #3e3c4c
  8. #2f2d39
  9. #1f1e26
  10. #100f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#9b95bf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9b95bf
  2. #a5a0c5
  3. #afaacc
  4. #b9b5d2
  5. #c3bfd9
  6. #cdcadf
  7. #d7d5e5
  8. #e1dfec
  9. #ebeaf2
  10. #f5f4f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9b95bf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9b95bf
  2. #9893b9
  3. #9691b2
  4. #938fac
  5. #908da6
  6. #8e8ba0
  7. #8b8899
  8. #888693
  9. #85848d
  10. #838286
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a98aa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b9bc1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8c99be ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #949ca3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9298c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9297be ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9799af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9b95bf {
  color: #9b95bf;
}
Background
.bg-9b95bf {
  background-color: #9b95bf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9b95bf {
  border: 2px solid #9b95bf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9b95bf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 149 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 249 25% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9b95bf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9b95bf, #b095bf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9b95bf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 149 191 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 7.05 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 8.72 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 8.87 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 9.50 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.08 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.65 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.23 #646a40 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#9b95bf  rgb(155, 149, 191)  hsl(249, 25%, 67%)  Cool Gray
#b9bf95  rgb(185, 191, 149)  hsl(69, 25%, 67%)  Sage
#bf9b95  rgb(191, 155, 149)  hsl(9, 25%, 67%)  Rosy Brown
#95bf9b  rgb(149, 191, 155)  hsl(129, 25%, 67%)  Dark Sea Green