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#9995D0 — Lilac

#9995D0 is a light moderately saturated blue sitting at 244° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.

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Tints and shades of #9995D0

Color schemes using #9995D0

analogous

Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.

complementary

Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.

split complementary

A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.

triadic

Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.

tetradic

Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.

monochromatic

A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.

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#9995D0 FAQ

What color is #9995D0?

#9995D0 is a shade of lilac in the blue family. It has a hue of 244 degrees, 39% saturation and 70% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.

What is the RGB value of #9995D0?

#9995D0 is rgb(153, 149, 208) in RGB, hsl(244, 39%, 70%) in HSL, and cmyk(26%, 28%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK.

Can I use white text on #9995D0?

White text on this background reaches 2.78:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.56:1.

What colors go well with #9995D0?

Its direct complement is #CCD095. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #D0B695 and #AFD095 gives you contrast without the vibration.