#9d88e8

Color #9d88e8

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 11.39 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#9d88e8

RGB

rgb(157, 136, 232)

HSL

hsl(253.1, 67.6%, 72.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(253.1, 41.4%, 91%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.3%, 41.4%, 0%, 9%)

LAB

lab(62.17, 29.03, -45.9)

LCH

lch(62.17, 54.31, 302.31)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.1392, 292.38)

HWB

hwb(253.1, 53.3%, 9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3e888

Analogous

#88a3e8

#9d88e8

#cd88e8

Triadic

#9d88e8

#e89d88

#88e89d

Split-complementary

#9d88e8

#e8cd88

#a3e888

Tetradic

#9d88e8

#e888d3

#d3e888

#88e89d

Square

#9d88e8

#e888a3

#d3e888

#88e8cd

Shades

Color #9d88e8 mixed toward black.

#7355de

#4c28ce

#391e9a

#261467

#130a33

Tints

Color #9d88e8 mixed toward white.

#ad9cec

#beb0f0

#cec4f4

#ded7f7

#efebfb

Tones

Color #9d88e8 mixed toward gray.

#a290e0

#a698d8

#aba0d0

#afa8c8

#b4b0c0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494d6 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#9697d1 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#9cc6c2 · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d88e8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d88e8]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#9d88e8 (#9d88e8) is rgb(157, 136, 232) in RGB.

No, #9d88e8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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