#9488a3

Color #9488a3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.48 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9488a3

RGB

rgb(148, 136, 163)

HSL

hsl(266.7, 12.8%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.7, 16.6%, 63.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 16.6%, 0%, 36.1%)

LAB

lab(58.55, 9.85, -12.65)

LCH

lch(58.55, 16.03, 307.91)

OKLCH

oklch(64.6%, 0.0419, 305.28)

HWB

hwb(266.7, 53.3%, 36.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#97a388

Analogous

#8889a3

#9488a3

#a188a3

Triadic

#9488a3

#a39488

#88a394

Split-complementary

#9488a3

#a3a188

#89a388

Tetradic

#9488a3

#a38897

#97a388

#88a394

Square

#9488a3

#a38889

#97a388

#88a3a1

Shades

Color #9488a3 mixed toward black.

#7b6d8c

#625770

#4a4154

#312b38

#19161c

Tints

Color #9488a3 mixed toward white.

#a69cb2

#b8b0c2

#c9c3d1

#dbd7e0

#edebf0

Tones

Color #9488a3 mixed toward gray.

#948aa1

#948c9e

#958f9c

#95919a

#959398

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.31:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8f9d · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#90919c · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#939897 · ΔE 16

Achromatopsia

#8d8d8d · ΔE 13.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9488a3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9488a3]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#9488a3 (#9488a3) is rgb(148, 136, 163) in RGB.

No, #9488a3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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