#9a8eb6

Color #9a8eb6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 17.77 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9a8eb6

RGB

rgb(154, 142, 182)

HSL

hsl(258, 21.5%, 63.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258, 22%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 22%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(61.3, 12.6, -19.26)

LCH

lch(61.3, 23.02, 303.19)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.0597, 298.5)

HWB

hwb(258, 55.7%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aab68e

Analogous

#8e96b6

#9a8eb6

#ae8eb6

Triadic

#9a8eb6

#b69a8e

#8eb69a

Split-complementary

#9a8eb6

#b6ae8e

#96b68e

Tetradic

#9a8eb6

#b68eaa

#aab68e

#8eb69a

Square

#9a8eb6

#b68e96

#aab68e

#8eb6ae

Shades

Color #9a8eb6 mixed toward black.

#7d6da1

#635583

#4a4062

#312a42

#191521

Tints

Color #9a8eb6 mixed toward white.

#aba1c2

#bcb4ce

#ccc6da

#ddd9e7

#eeecf3

Tones

Color #9a8eb6 mixed toward gray.

#9b91b3

#9d95af

#9e98ac

#9f9ba9

#a19fa5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.04:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9595ad · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#9697ab · ΔE 8.5

Tritanopia

#99a6a5 · ΔE 20.8

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a8eb6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a8eb6]

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

#9a8eb6 (#9a8eb6) is rgb(154, 142, 182) in RGB.

No, #9a8eb6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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