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#9D95BB

#9d95bb ≈ Cool Gray

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9d95bb is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 58.43% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 16.04% cyan, 20.32% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 252.63°, with 21.84% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios 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 7.13.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.3225

Complementary

  1. #9d95bb
  2. #b3bb95

Split complementary

  1. #9d95bb
  2. #bbb095
  3. #a0bb95

Analogous

  1. #95a0bb
  2. #9d95bb
  3. #b095bb

Triadic

  1. #9d95bb
  2. #bb9d95
  3. #95bb9d

Tetradic

  1. #9d95bb
  2. #bb95b3
  3. #b3bb95
  4. #95bb9d

Square

  1. #9d95bb
  2. #bb95a0
  3. #b3bb95
  4. #95bbb0

Monochromatic

  1. #50486f
  2. #72669d
  3. #9d95bb
  4. #c8c4d9
  5. #f3f2f7

Shades

#9d95bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9d95bb
  2. #8d86a8
  3. #7e7796
  4. #6e6883
  5. #5e5970
  6. #4f4b5e
  7. #3f3c4b
  8. #2f2d38
  9. #1f1e25
  10. #100f13
  11. #000000

Tints

#9d95bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9d95bb
  2. #a7a0c2
  3. #b1aac9
  4. #bab5cf
  5. #c4bfd6
  6. #cecadd
  7. #d8d5e4
  8. #e2dfeb
  9. #ebeaf1
  10. #f5f4f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9d95bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9d95bb
  2. #9a93b5
  3. #9791af
  4. #948fa9
  5. #918da3
  6. #8f8b9e
  7. #8c8898
  8. #898692
  9. #86848c
  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 #9b98a8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8d9abd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8e99ba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #979ba2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9498bc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9498ba ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #9a98ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9d95bb {
  color: #9d95bb;
}
Background
.bg-9d95bb {
  background-color: #9d95bb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9d95bb {
  border: 2px solid #9d95bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9d95bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 149 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 253 22% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9d95bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9d95bb, #b095bb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9d95bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 149 187 / 0.35);
}

#8c92ac Cool Gray ΔE 7.13 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 7.62 #aa98a9 Rose Quartz ΔE 8.16 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 9.26 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.37 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 10.49 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 10.56 #626a44 Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Cool Gray
#9d95bb  rgb(157, 149, 187)  hsl(253, 22%, 66%)  Cool Gray
#b3bb95  rgb(179, 187, 149)  hsl(73, 22%, 66%)  Sage
#bb9d95  rgb(187, 157, 149)  hsl(13, 22%, 66%)  Silver Pink
#95bb9d  rgb(149, 187, 157)  hsl(133, 22%, 66%)  Dark Sea Green