#9d8cc0

Color #9d8cc0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.8 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9d8cc0

RGB

rgb(157, 140, 192)

HSL

hsl(259.6, 29.2%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.6, 27.1%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 27.1%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(61.42, 16.98, -24.7)

LCH

lch(61.42, 29.97, 304.51)

OKLCH

oklch(67.4%, 0.0777, 299.27)

HWB

hwb(259.6, 54.9%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afc08c

Analogous

#8c95c0

#9d8cc0

#b78cc0

Triadic

#9d8cc0

#c09d8c

#8cc09d

Split-complementary

#9d8cc0

#c0b78c

#95c08c

Tetradic

#9d8cc0

#c08caf

#afc08c

#8cc09d

Square

#9d8cc0

#c08c95

#afc08c

#8cc0b7

Shades

Color #9d8cc0 mixed toward black.

#7f68ac

#634e8f

#4b3b6b

#322747

#191424

Tints

Color #9d8cc0 mixed toward white.

#ad9fca

#beb2d5

#cec6df

#ded9ea

#efecf4

Tones

Color #9d8cc0 mixed toward gray.

#9e90bc

#a095b7

#a299b3

#a39daf

#a5a2aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.02:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.95:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696b5 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#9798b2 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#9cacaa · ΔE 23.4

Achromatopsia

#949494 · ΔE 19.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d8cc0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d8cc0]

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

#9d8cc0 (#9d8cc0) is rgb(157, 140, 192) in RGB.

No, #9d8cc0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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