#9f95bc

Color #9f95bc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 17.7 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9f95bc

RGB

rgb(159, 149, 188)

HSL

hsl(255.4, 22.5%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255.4, 20.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 20.7%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(63.75, 11.6, -18.87)

LCH

lch(63.75, 22.15, 301.58)

OKLCH

oklch(69.2%, 0.0575, 296.65)

HWB

hwb(255.4, 58.4%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2bc95

Analogous

#959fbc

#9f95bc

#b395bc

Triadic

#9f95bc

#bc9f95

#95bc9f

Split-complementary

#9f95bc

#bcb395

#9fbc95

Tetradic

#9f95bc

#bc95b2

#b2bc95

#95bc9f

Square

#9f95bc

#bc959f

#b2bc95

#95bcb3

Shades

Color #9f95bc mixed toward black.

#8073a6

#64578a

#4b4167

#322c45

#191622

Tints

Color #9f95bc mixed toward white.

#afa7c7

#bfb8d2

#cfcade

#dfdce9

#efedf4

Tones

Color #9f95bc mixed toward gray.

#a198b9

#a29cb6

#a49fb2

#a5a2af

#a7a5ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9b9bb4 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#9b9cb1 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#9fadab · ΔE 20.9

Achromatopsia

#9a9a9a · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f95bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f95bc]

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Rebecca Purple #663399

Navy #000080

Frequently asked questions

#9f95bc (#9f95bc) is rgb(159, 149, 188) in RGB.

No, #9f95bc is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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