Quiet Periwinkle Shimmer

#9e8ff5

Notes

Quiet Periwinkle Shimmer (#9E8FF5) is a soft blue with a cool character. It leans cool, sitting on the blue, green, and violet side of the wheel. Quiet and dependable, a fit for product UI and data visualization. Its HSL profile (249°, 84%, 76%) places it in the highly saturated band at a light lightness. Best used in small doses, like logos, CTAs, focus rings, or highlight text, where its saturation becomes a feature rather than noise. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary yellow. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#9e8ff5

RGB

rgb(158, 143, 245)

HSL

hsl(249, 84%, 76%)