#9191bb Color Information

#9191bb Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #9191bb, and its official name is Lily of the Nile. In RGB, it consists of 56.9% Red, 56.9% Green, and 73.3% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 22.5% Cyan, 22.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26.7% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 240.0°, with saturation of 23.6% and lightness of 65.1%. The decimal value for #9191bb is 9540027, and its nearest "web safe" color is #9999cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #9191bb is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is black. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#9191bb Copy
  • NameThe common name of this colorLily of the Nile Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color145, 145, 187 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color56.9%, 56.9%, 73.3% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.431, 0.431, 0.267 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.225, 0.225, 0, 0.267 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color240.0°, 23.6%, 65.1% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color240.0°, 22.5%, 73.3% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color30.772, 29.858, 51.155 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color145, 145, 187 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code9540027 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color61.532, 9.139, -21.804 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)61.532, 23.642, 292.741 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color61.532, -2.491, -34.567 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color54.643, 4.897, -17.256 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.275, 0.267, 29.858 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4287730107 / 0xff9191bb Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#9999cc Copy
Last Updated: November 22, 2024

Shades of #9191bb

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #9191bb, its pure hue is 240.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 23.6%, and its lightness is 65.1%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #9191bb, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #121217 to #7f7fa4.

Tints of #9191bb

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #9191bb, its pure hue is 240.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 23.6%, and its lightness is 65.1%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #9191bb, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #9f9fc4 to #f1f1f7.

Tones of #9191bb

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #9191bb, its pure hue is 240.0° on the color wheel and its saturation is 23.6%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #9191bb, which range from #a6a6a6 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #4d4dff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #9191bb

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #9191bb! For #9191bb, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 4 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 3 unique colors including our original color, #9191bb. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #9191bb

This color, #9191bb, consists of 56.9% Red, 56.9% Green, and 73.3% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 145, Green = 145, Blue = 187. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #9191bb is 22.5% Cyan, 22.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26.7% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R56.9%
C22.5%
G56.9%
M22.5%
B73.3%
Y0.0%
K26.7%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 145 145 187
Octal 221 221 273
Hexa #91 #91 #bb
Binary 10010001 10010001 10111011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 22 22 0 26
Octal 26 26 0 32
Hexa #16 #16 #00 #1a
Binary 00010110 00010110 00000000 00011010

Analogous Colors of #9191bb

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #9191bb — which has hue 240.0° — its analogous colors are located at 210.0° and 270.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9191bb.

Triadic Colors of #9191bb

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #9191bb — which has hue 240.0° — its triadic colors are located at 120.0° and 360.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9191bb.

Complementary Color of #9191bb

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #9191bb — which has hue 240.0° — its complementary color is located at 60.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9191bb.

Split Complementary Colors of #9191bb

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #9191bb — which has hue 240.0° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 30.0° and 240.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9191bb.

Tetradic Colors of #9191bb

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #9191bb — which has hue 240.0° — its tetradic colors are located at 150.0°, 240.0°, 330.0°, and 60.0° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #9191bb.

Monochromatic Colors of #9191bb

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #9191bb, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #6b6b88 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #c3c3e2 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #9191bb

We want to make getting started with #9191bb on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #9191bb into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #9191bb can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #9191bb with other HTML elements.

#9191bb Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #9191bb.
<span style="color: #9191bb;">The color of this text is #9191bb.</span>

#9191bb Background Color

The background color for this text is #9191bb.
<div style="background-color: #9191bb; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #9191bb.</div>

#9191bb Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #9191bb.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #9191bb;">This color for the shadow of this text is #9191bb.</span>

#9191bb Border Color

This is a div with border color #9191bb.
<div style="border: #9191bb 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #9191bb.</div>

#9191bb Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #9191bb on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #9191bb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #9191bb on a white background.</div></div>

#9191bb Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #9191bb on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #9191bb; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #9191bb on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #9191bb to White

This is a gradient from #9191bb to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#9191bb,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#9191bb,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#9191bb,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#9191bb,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #9191bb to white.</div>

Gradient from #9191bb to Black

This is a gradient from #9191bb to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#9191bb,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#9191bb,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#9191bb,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#9191bb,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #9191bb to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #9191bb

In addition to using #9191bb on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #9191bb in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #9191bb, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 145, Green = 145, Blue = 187). If you need details about the color coordinates of #9191bb in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #9191bb
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(145, 145, 187)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #9191bb; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #9191bb; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #9191bb; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(145, 145, 187);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#9191bb")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:145, green:145, blue:187, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:145 green:145 blue:187 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(145f, 145f, 187f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(145, 145, 187);
 

#9191bb Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #9191bb the same way. For those with color blindness, #9191bb might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #9191bb looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #9191bb is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #9191bb looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #9191bb will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #9191bb is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 3.0:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #9191bb would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
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