Thistle Down Color – #9499bb: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Thistle Down color hex code is #9499bb, and it is composed of 58% red, 60% green and 73% blue.

Thistle Down is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 21% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.79:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Thistle Down color (#9499bb) against dark backgrounds.

Thistle Down color

Thistle Down Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #9499BB

  2. #BBB694

Triadic colors

  1. #9499BB

  2. #BB9499

  3. #99BB94

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #B3B7CF

  2. #D2D5E3

  3. #F2F2F6

Darker colors

  1. #757CA7

  2. #5B618F

  3. #474C6F

  4. #333750

  5. #1F2131

Analogous colors

  1. #94BBB6

  2. #94ADBB

  3. #9499BB

  4. #A294BB

  5. #B694BB

Monochromatic colors

  1. #525FB0

  2. #7A83BB

  3. #A0A5C9

  4. #C3C6D9

  5. #E3E4EB

#9499bb

Thistle Down Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Thistle Down, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#9499bb
RGBrgb(148,153,187)
HSLhsl(232,22.3%,65.7%)
CMYK21, 18, 0, 27
HSV232, 21, 73
RGB %58, 60, 73
XYZ32.6, 32.7, 51.6
LAB63.9, 5.5, -18.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation21%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.79 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)7.53 (passes WCAG AA)

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