#9f98de

Color #9f98de

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.45 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9f98de

RGB

rgb(159, 152, 222)

HSL

hsl(246, 51.5%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(246, 31.5%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.4%, 31.5%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(65.83, 17.91, -34.62)

LCH

lch(65.83, 38.98, 297.35)

OKLCH

oklch(71.2%, 0.1011, 288.15)

HWB

hwb(246, 59.6%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7de98

Analogous

#98b4de

#9f98de

#c298de

Triadic

#9f98de

#de9f98

#98de9f

Split-complementary

#9f98de

#dec298

#b4de98

Tetradic

#9f98de

#de98d7

#d7de98

#98de9f

Square

#9f98de

#de98b4

#d7de98

#98dec2

Shades

Color #9f98de mixed toward black.

#7369cf

#493cbd

#372d8e

#251e5e

#120f2f

Tints

Color #9f98de mixed toward white.

#afa9e3

#bfbae9

#cfcbee

#dfddf4

#efeef9

Tones

Color #9f98de mixed toward gray.

#a49ed8

#a8a4d2

#ada9cc

#b2afc7

#b6b5c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cd0 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#9c9dcc · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#9fc4c1 · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 21.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f98de;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f98de]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#9f98de (#9f98de) is rgb(159, 152, 222) in RGB.

No, #9f98de is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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