#9b8fce

Color #9b8fce

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 20.18 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 9.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9b8fce

RGB

rgb(155, 143, 206)

HSL

hsl(251.4, 39.1%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(251.4, 30.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.8%, 30.6%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(62.57, 17.94, -30.81)

LCH

lch(62.57, 35.65, 300.21)

OKLCH

oklch(68.4%, 0.0922, 292.51)

HWB

hwb(251.4, 56.1%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2ce8f

Analogous

#8fa2ce

#9b8fce

#ba8fce

Triadic

#9b8fce

#ce9b8f

#8fce9b

Split-complementary

#9b8fce

#ceba8f

#a2ce8f

Tetradic

#9b8fce

#ce8fc2

#c2ce8f

#8fce9b

Square

#9b8fce

#ce8fa2

#c2ce8f

#8fceba

Shades

Color #9b8fce mixed toward black.

#7766bc

#5847a2

#423579

#2c2351

#161228

Tints

Color #9b8fce mixed toward white.

#aca2d6

#bcb4de

#cdc7e6

#dedaef

#eeecf7

Tones

Color #9b8fce mixed toward gray.

#9e94c9

#a199c3

#a59fbe

#a8a4b9

#aba9b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696c1 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#9798be · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#9ab6b4 · ΔE 25.1

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b8fce;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b8fce]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#9b8fce (#9b8fce) is rgb(155, 143, 206) in RGB.

No, #9b8fce is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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