#9986c2

Color #9986c2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 19.97 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 10.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9986c2

RGB

rgb(153, 134, 194)

HSL

hsl(259, 33%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259, 30.9%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.1%, 30.9%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(59.63, 19.64, -28.61)

LCH

lch(59.63, 34.7, 304.47)

OKLCH

oklch(66%, 0.0898, 298.45)

HWB

hwb(259, 52.5%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#afc286

Analogous

#8691c2

#9986c2

#b786c2

Triadic

#9986c2

#c29986

#86c299

Split-complementary

#9986c2

#c2b786

#91c286

Tetradic

#9986c2

#c286af

#afc286

#86c299

Square

#9986c2

#c28691

#afc286

#86c2b7

Shades

Color #9986c2 mixed toward black.

#7a62b0

#604991

#48376d

#302549

#181224

Tints

Color #9986c2 mixed toward white.

#aa9acc

#bbaed6

#ccc2e1

#ddd7eb

#eeebf5

Tones

Color #9986c2 mixed toward gray.

#9b8bbd

#9d90b8

#9e95b3

#a09aae

#a29fa9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.21:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.54:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9191b6 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#9294b3 · ΔE 8.9

Tritanopia

#98aba9 · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#909090 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9986c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9986c2]

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

#9986c2 (#9986c2) is rgb(153, 134, 194) in RGB.

No, #9986c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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