#9685bb

Color #9685bb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 21.18 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9685bb

RGB

rgb(150, 133, 187)

HSL

hsl(258.9, 28.4%, 62.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(258.9, 28.9%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 28.9%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(58.83, 17.63, -25.9)

LCH

lch(58.83, 31.33, 304.24)

OKLCH

oklch(65.2%, 0.0812, 298.55)

HWB

hwb(258.9, 52.2%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aabb85

Analogous

#858fbb

#9685bb

#b185bb

Triadic

#9685bb

#bb9685

#85bb96

Split-complementary

#9685bb

#bbb185

#8fbb85

Tetradic

#9685bb

#bb85aa

#aabb85

#85bb96

Square

#9685bb

#bb858f

#aabb85

#85bbb1

Shades

Color #9685bb mixed toward black.

#7863a8

#5f4c89

#483967

#302644

#181322

Tints

Color #9685bb mixed toward white.

#a799c6

#b9aed2

#cac2dd

#dcd6e8

#edebf4

Tones

Color #9685bb mixed toward gray.

#9889b6

#998eb2

#9b92ad

#9d97a9

#9e9ba4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.3:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.37:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fb0 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#9091ad · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#95a6a4 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#8e8e8e · ΔE 19.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9685bb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9685bb]

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

#9685bb (#9685bb) is rgb(150, 133, 187) in RGB.

No, #9685bb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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