#9984df

Color #9984df

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 12.23 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9984df

RGB

rgb(153, 132, 223)

HSL

hsl(253.8, 58.7%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.8, 40.8%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.4%, 40.8%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(60.43, 27.94, -43.66)

LCH

lch(60.43, 51.83, 302.62)

OKLCH

oklch(67%, 0.1329, 293.07)

HWB

hwb(253.8, 51.8%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cadf84

Analogous

#849ddf

#9984df

#c684df

Triadic

#9984df

#df9984

#84df99

Split-complementary

#9984df

#dfc684

#9ddf84

Tetradic

#9984df

#df84ca

#cadf84

#84df99

Square

#9984df

#df849d

#cadf84

#84dfc6

Shades

Color #9984df mixed toward black.

#7255d3

#5131bc

#3d258d

#28185e

#140c2f

Tints

Color #9984df mixed toward white.

#aa98e4

#bbadea

#ccc1ef

#ddd6f4

#eeeafa

Tones

Color #9984df mixed toward gray.

#9d8cd7

#a193d0

#a59bc8

#a9a2c1

#adaab9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.72:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090ce · ΔE 6

Deuteranopia

#9293c9 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#98bfbb · ΔE 29.4

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 24.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9984df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9984df]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#9984df (#9984df) is rgb(153, 132, 223) in RGB.

No, #9984df is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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