#9989b2

Color #9989b2

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 18.82 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12

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Conversions

HEX

#9989b2

RGB

rgb(153, 137, 178)

HSL

hsl(263.4, 21%, 61.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.4, 23%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(14%, 23%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(59.78, 14.24, -19.32)

LCH

lch(59.78, 24, 306.39)

OKLCH

oklch(65.9%, 0.0625, 302.52)

HWB

hwb(263.4, 53.7%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a2b289

Analogous

#898eb2

#9989b2

#ae89b2

Triadic

#9989b2

#b29989

#89b299

Split-complementary

#9989b2

#b2ae89

#8eb289

Tetradic

#9989b2

#b289a2

#a2b289

#89b299

Square

#9989b2

#b2898e

#a2b289

#89b2ae

Shades

Color #9989b2 mixed toward black.

#7e699d

#64537f

#4b3e5f

#322940

#191520

Tints

Color #9989b2 mixed toward white.

#aa9dbf

#bbb0cc

#ccc4d9

#ddd8e5

#eeebf2

Tones

Color #9989b2 mixed toward gray.

#9a8daf

#9b90ab

#9b93a8

#9c97a4

#9d9aa1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.58:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292a9 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#9394a7 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#98a2a0 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 17.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9989b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9989b2]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#9989b2 (#9989b2) is rgb(153, 137, 178) in RGB.

No, #9989b2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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