#9787b8

Color #9787b8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 21.68 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 13.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9787b8

RGB

rgb(151, 135, 184)

HSL

hsl(259.6, 25.7%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.6, 26.6%, 72.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.9%, 26.6%, 0%, 27.8%)

LAB

lab(59.31, 16.09, -23.45)

LCH

lch(59.31, 28.44, 304.46)

OKLCH

oklch(65.6%, 0.0737, 299.31)

HWB

hwb(259.6, 52.9%, 27.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8b887

Analogous

#878fb8

#9787b8

#af87b8

Triadic

#9787b8

#b89787

#87b897

Split-complementary

#9787b8

#b8af87

#8fb887

Tetradic

#9787b8

#b887a8

#a8b887

#87b897

Square

#9787b8

#b8878f

#a8b887

#87b8af

Shades

Color #9787b8 mixed toward black.

#7a65a4

#614f86

#493b64

#302743

#181421

Tints

Color #9787b8 mixed toward white.

#a89bc4

#baafd0

#cbc3db

#dcd7e7

#eeebf3

Tones

Color #9787b8 mixed toward gray.

#988bb4

#9a8fb0

#9b93ac

#9d97a8

#9e9ba3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.47:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9090ae · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#9192ab · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#96a5a3 · ΔE 23

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9787b8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9787b8]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#9787b8 (#9787b8) is rgb(151, 135, 184) in RGB.

No, #9787b8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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