#9795ae

Color #9795ae

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.64 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#9795ae

RGB

rgb(151, 149, 174)

HSL

hsl(244.8, 13.4%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(244.8, 14.4%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.2%, 14.4%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(62.62, 5.85, -12.77)

LCH

lch(62.62, 14.05, 294.61)

OKLCH

oklch(68%, 0.0365, 289.03)

HWB

hwb(244.8, 58.4%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acae95

Analogous

#959fae

#9795ae

#a395ae

Triadic

#9795ae

#ae9795

#95ae97

Split-complementary

#9795ae

#aea395

#9fae95

Tetradic

#9795ae

#ae95ac

#acae95

#95ae97

Square

#9795ae

#ae959f

#acae95

#95aea3

Shades

Color #9795ae mixed toward black.

#797697

#5f5d7a

#48465c

#302f3d

#18171f

Tints

Color #9795ae mixed toward white.

#a8a7bb

#bab8c9

#cbcad6

#dcdce4

#eeedf1

Tones

Color #9795ae mixed toward gray.

#9997ac

#9a99aa

#9c9ba8

#9e9da6

#a09fa4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9696a8 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#9696a7 · ΔE 3.4

Tritanopia

#97a4a3 · ΔE 15.5

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 11.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9795ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9795ae]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#9795ae (#9795ae) is rgb(151, 149, 174) in RGB.

No, #9795ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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