#9f7eea

Color #9f7eea

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 5.24 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9f7eea

RGB

rgb(159, 126, 234)

HSL

hsl(258.3, 72%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.3, 46.2%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.1%, 46.2%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(60.1, 35.77, -50.27)

LCH

lch(60.1, 61.7, 305.43)

OKLCH

oklch(67.1%, 0.1573, 295.98)

HWB

hwb(258.3, 49.4%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c9ea7e

Analogous

#7e93ea

#9f7eea

#d57eea

Triadic

#9f7eea

#ea9f7e

#7eea9f

Split-complementary

#9f7eea

#ead57e

#93ea7e

Tetradic

#9f7eea

#ea7ec9

#c9ea7e

#7eea9f

Square

#9f7eea

#ea7e93

#c9ea7e

#7eead5

Shades

Color #9f7eea mixed toward black.

#794ae2

#5622ce

#41199b

#2b1167

#160834

Tints

Color #9f7eea mixed toward white.

#af94ee

#bfa9f1

#cfbff5

#dfd4f8

#efeafc

Tones

Color #9f7eea mixed toward gray.

#a287e1

#a690d8

#aa99cf

#ada2c6

#b1abbd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.65:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.65:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9292d6 · ΔE 8.4

Deuteranopia

#9496d1 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#9ec5c1 · ΔE 31

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 26

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f7eea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f7eea]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#9f7eea (#9f7eea) is rgb(159, 126, 234) in RGB.

No, #9f7eea is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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