#9994ad

Color #9994ad

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9994ad

RGB

rgb(153, 148, 173)

HSL

hsl(252, 13.2%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252, 14.5%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.6%, 14.5%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(62.48, 6.88, -12.39)

LCH

lch(62.48, 14.17, 299.04)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.0368, 294.55)

HWB

hwb(252, 58%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8ad94

Analogous

#949bad

#9994ad

#a594ad

Triadic

#9994ad

#ad9994

#94ad99

Split-complementary

#9994ad

#ada594

#9bad94

Tetradic

#9994ad

#ad94a8

#a8ad94

#94ad99

Square

#9994ad

#ad949b

#a8ad94

#94ada5

Shades

Color #9994ad mixed toward black.

#7c7696

#625d79

#4a465b

#312e3d

#19171e

Tints

Color #9994ad mixed toward white.

#aaa6bb

#bbb8c8

#ccc9d6

#dddbe4

#eeedf1

Tones

Color #9994ad mixed toward gray.

#9a96ab

#9b98a9

#9d9aa7

#9e9ca5

#9f9ea2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797a7 · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#9798a6 · ΔE 5.5

Tritanopia

#99a3a2 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 11.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9994ad;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9994ad]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#9994ad (#9994ad) is rgb(153, 148, 173) in RGB.

No, #9994ad is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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