#9981f3

Color #9981f3

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 7.39 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9981f3

RGB

rgb(153, 129, 243)

HSL

hsl(252.6, 82.6%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(252.6, 46.9%, 95.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(37%, 46.9%, 0%, 4.7%)

LAB

lab(60.73, 34.87, -54.29)

LCH

lch(60.73, 64.52, 302.71)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.1643, 291.05)

HWB

hwb(252.6, 50.6%, 4.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbf381

Analogous

#81a2f3

#9981f3

#d281f3

Triadic

#9981f3

#f39981

#81f399

Split-complementary

#9981f3

#f3d281

#a2f381

Tetradic

#9981f3

#f381db

#dbf381

#81f399

Square

#9981f3

#f381a2

#dbf381

#81f3d2

Shades

Color #9981f3 mixed toward black.

#6b48ee

#4116e2

#3010aa

#200b71

#100539

Tints

Color #9981f3 mixed toward white.

#aa96f5

#bbabf7

#ccc0f9

#ddd5fb

#eeeafd

Tones

Color #9981f3 mixed toward gray.

#9e8ae9

#a494e0

#a99dd6

#afa7cd

#b4b0c3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8f8fde · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#9192d9 · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#98ccc8 · ΔE 32.7

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 26.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9981f3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9981f3]

Related colors

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Medium Purple #9370db

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#9981f3 (#9981f3) is rgb(153, 129, 243) in RGB.

No, #9981f3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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