#9b83ce

Color #9b83ce

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 19.45 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#9b83ce

RGB

rgb(155, 131, 206)

HSL

hsl(259.2, 43.4%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.2, 36.4%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.8%, 36.4%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(59.58, 24.84, -35.46)

LCH

lch(59.58, 43.29, 305.01)

OKLCH

oklch(66.1%, 0.1116, 298.01)

HWB

hwb(259.2, 51.4%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6ce83

Analogous

#8391ce

#9b83ce

#c183ce

Triadic

#9b83ce

#ce9b83

#83ce9b

Split-complementary

#9b83ce

#cec183

#91ce83

Tetradic

#9b83ce

#ce83b6

#b6ce83

#83ce9b

Square

#9b83ce

#ce8391

#b6ce83

#83cec1

Shades

Color #9b83ce mixed toward black.

#7b5bbe

#5f40a1

#473079

#2f2051

#181028

Tints

Color #9b83ce mixed toward white.

#ac98d6

#bcacde

#cdc1e7

#ded6ef

#eeeaf7

Tones

Color #9b83ce mixed toward gray.

#9d89c8

#a090c2

#a296bb

#a49cb5

#a6a2af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.53:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191bf · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#9394bc · ΔE 8.8

Tritanopia

#9ab3b0 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 22.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9b83ce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b83ce]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Rebecca Purple #663399

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#9b83ce (#9b83ce) is rgb(155, 131, 206) in RGB.

No, #9b83ce 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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