#9d9ee7

Color #9d9ee7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.26 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9ee7

RGB

rgb(157, 158, 231)

HSL

hsl(239.2, 60.7%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(239.2, 32%, 90.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(32%, 31.6%, 0%, 9.4%)

LAB

lab(67.57, 16.2, -36.89)

LCH

lch(67.57, 40.29, 293.71)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.1053, 282.84)

HWB

hwb(239.2, 61.6%, 9.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e7e69d

Analogous

#9dc3e7

#9d9ee7

#c19de7

Triadic

#9d9ee7

#e79d9e

#9ee79d

Split-complementary

#9d9ee7

#e7c19d

#c3e79d

Tetradic

#9d9ee7

#e69de7

#e7e69d

#9ee79d

Square

#9d9ee7

#e79dc3

#e7e69d

#9de7c1

Shades

Color #9d9ee7 mixed toward black.

#696bda

#3537ce

#26289c

#191a68

#0d0d34

Tints

Color #9d9ee7 mixed toward white.

#adaeeb

#bebeef

#cecff3

#dedff7

#efeffb

Tones

Color #9d9ee7 mixed toward gray.

#a3a4e1

#a9aadb

#b0b0d5

#b6b6ce

#bcbcc8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.48:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.48:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.48:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9dd8 · ΔE 2.9

Deuteranopia

#9d9dd5 · ΔE 3.5

Tritanopia

#9dccc9 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#a5a5a5 · ΔE 21.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9ee7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9ee7]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9d9ee7 (#9d9ee7) is rgb(157, 158, 231) in RGB.

No, #9d9ee7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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