#9995b1

Color #9995b1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.08 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9995b1

RGB

rgb(153, 149, 177)

HSL

hsl(248.6, 15.2%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(248.6, 15.8%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.6%, 15.8%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(62.88, 7.18, -14.05)

LCH

lch(62.88, 15.78, 297.07)

OKLCH

oklch(68.3%, 0.041, 291.75)

HWB

hwb(248.6, 58.4%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#adb195

Analogous

#959fb1

#9995b1

#a795b1

Triadic

#9995b1

#b19995

#95b199

Split-complementary

#9995b1

#b1a795

#9fb195

Tetradic

#9995b1

#b195ad

#adb195

#95b199

Square

#9995b1

#b1959f

#adb195

#95b1a7

Shades

Color #9995b1 mixed toward black.

#7b769a

#615c7d

#49455e

#302e3f

#18171f

Tints

Color #9995b1 mixed toward white.

#aaa7be

#bbb8cb

#cccad8

#dddce5

#eeedf2

Tones

Color #9995b1 mixed toward gray.

#9b97af

#9c9aac

#9e9caa

#a09ea8

#a1a1a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797ab · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#9898a9 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#99a6a4 · ΔE 17.2

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9995b1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9995b1]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#9995b1 (#9995b1) is rgb(153, 149, 177) in RGB.

No, #9995b1 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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