#9989be

Color #9989be

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 20.65 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9989be

RGB

rgb(153, 137, 190)

HSL

hsl(258.1, 29%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.1, 27.9%, 74.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.5%, 27.9%, 0%, 25.5%)

LAB

lab(60.23, 16.97, -25.43)

LCH

lch(60.23, 30.57, 303.72)

OKLCH

oklch(66.4%, 0.0792, 298.09)

HWB

hwb(258.1, 53.7%, 25.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aebe89

Analogous

#8993be

#9989be

#b389be

Triadic

#9989be

#be9989

#89be99

Split-complementary

#9989be

#beb389

#93be89

Tetradic

#9989be

#be89ae

#aebe89

#89be99

Square

#9989be

#be8993

#aebe89

#89beb3

Shades

Color #9989be mixed toward black.

#7b66ab

#604d8d

#483a69

#302746

#181323

Tints

Color #9989be mixed toward white.

#aa9dc9

#bbb0d4

#ccc4df

#ddd8e9

#eeebf4

Tones

Color #9989be mixed toward gray.

#9b8dba

#9c92b5

#9e96b1

#a09bac

#a29fa8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.68:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292b3 · ΔE 6.7

Deuteranopia

#9394b0 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#98aaa8 · ΔE 23.8

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 19.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9989be;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9989be]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#9989be (#9989be) is rgb(153, 137, 190) in RGB.

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

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