#968fb8

Color #968fb8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 17.2 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#968fb8

RGB

rgb(150, 143, 184)

HSL

hsl(250.2, 22.4%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(250.2, 22.3%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.5%, 22.3%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(61.3, 11.18, -20.42)

LCH

lch(61.3, 23.28, 298.7)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.0604, 292.58)

HWB

hwb(250.2, 56.1%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1b88f

Analogous

#8f9cb8

#968fb8

#aa8fb8

Triadic

#968fb8

#b8968f

#8fb896

Split-complementary

#968fb8

#b8aa8f

#9cb88f

Tetradic

#968fb8

#b88fb1

#b1b88f

#8fb896

Square

#968fb8

#b88f9c

#b1b88f

#8fb8aa

Shades

Color #968fb8 mixed toward black.

#776ea3

#5d5585

#463f64

#2e2a43

#171521

Tints

Color #968fb8 mixed toward white.

#a7a2c4

#b9b4d0

#cac7db

#dcdae7

#edecf3

Tones

Color #968fb8 mixed toward gray.

#9892b5

#9a96b1

#9d99ae

#9f9daa

#a1a0a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393af · ΔE 4.7

Deuteranopia

#9394ad · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#96a8a6 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 16.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #968fb8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#968fb8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#968fb8 (#968fb8) is rgb(150, 143, 184) in RGB.

No, #968fb8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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