#635D92 Color
#635D92 is rgb(99, 93, 146) in RGB, hsl(247, 22%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(32%, 36%, 0%, 43%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amethyst (Crayola) (#64609A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#635D92rgb(99, 93, 146)hsl(247, 22%, 47%)hsv(247, 36%, 57%)cmyk(32%, 36%, 0%, 43%)oklch(50.7% 0.083 288.2)lab(41.79% 12.24 -28.62)lch(41.79% 31.13 293.15)What #635D92 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #635D92, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#635D92 Channel Values
How #635D92 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 99 · G 93 · B 146 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 247° · S 22% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 247° · S 36% · V 57% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 32% · M 36% · Y 0% · K 43% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.98:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #635D92 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #635D92
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #635D92; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #635D92
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #635D92 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#635D92#5E5E92#605E92#5F5F92#615E92#5A6666#5E627A#636363Using #635D92 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-635d92: #635D92;background-color: #635D92;colors: { 'color-635d92': '#635D92' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.365, blue: 0.573)<color name="color_635d92">#635D92</color>fill="#635D92"More Blue Colors
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#635D92 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #635D92?
#635D92 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(99, 93, 146) in RGB and hsl(247, 22%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amethyst (Crayola) (#64609A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #635D92?
#635D92 is rgb(99, 93, 146) — red 99, green 93, and blue 146 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #635D92?
#635D92 converts to approximately cmyk(32%, 36%, 0%, 43%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #635D92 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #635D92 scores 5.98:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #635D92 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #635D92 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslateblue (#483D8B) at a CIE76 distance of 20.4, which is visibly different.
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