#9b86c6

Color #9b86c6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.42 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 9.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9b86c6

RGB

rgb(155, 134, 198)

HSL

hsl(259.7, 36%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.7, 32.3%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.7%, 32.3%, 0%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(59.98, 21.2, -30.33)

LCH

lch(59.98, 37, 304.95)

OKLCH

oklch(66.3%, 0.0957, 298.87)

HWB

hwb(259.7, 52.5%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1c686

Analogous

#8691c6

#9b86c6

#bb86c6

Triadic

#9b86c6

#c69b86

#86c69b

Split-complementary

#9b86c6

#c6bb86

#91c686

Tetradic

#9b86c6

#c686b1

#b1c686

#86c69b

Square

#9b86c6

#c68691

#b1c686

#86c6bb

Shades

Color #9b86c6 mixed toward black.

#7c60b4

#614797

#493571

#30234b

#181226

Tints

Color #9b86c6 mixed toward white.

#ac9ad0

#bcaed9

#cdc2e3

#ded7ec

#eeebf6

Tones

Color #9b86c6 mixed toward gray.

#9d8bc1

#9f91bb

#a196b6

#a29bb1

#a4a1ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.62:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292b9 · ΔE 7.2

Deuteranopia

#9495b6 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#9aaeab · ΔE 25.2

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b86c6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b86c6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#9b86c6 (#9b86c6) is rgb(155, 134, 198) in RGB.

No, #9b86c6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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