#9a8abc

Color #9a8abc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 20.84 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 12.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9a8abc

RGB

rgb(154, 138, 188)

HSL

hsl(259.2, 27.2%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(259.2, 26.6%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.1%, 26.6%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(60.5, 16.25, -23.88)

LCH

lch(60.5, 28.88, 304.23)

OKLCH

oklch(66.6%, 0.0749, 299.06)

HWB

hwb(259.2, 54.1%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acbc8a

Analogous

#8a93bc

#9a8abc

#b38abc

Triadic

#9a8abc

#bc9a8a

#8abc9a

Split-complementary

#9a8abc

#bcb38a

#93bc8a

Tetradic

#9a8abc

#bc8aac

#acbc8a

#8abc9a

Square

#9a8abc

#bc8a93

#acbc8a

#8abcb3

Shades

Color #9a8abc mixed toward black.

#7c67a8

#624f8a

#493b68

#312845

#181423

Tints

Color #9a8abc mixed toward white.

#ab9dc7

#bcb1d2

#ccc4dd

#ddd8e9

#eeebf4

Tones

Color #9a8abc mixed toward gray.

#9b8eb8

#9d92b4

#9e96af

#a09bab

#a19fa7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.12:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.74:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393b2 · ΔE 7

Deuteranopia

#9495af · ΔE 8.7

Tritanopia

#99a9a7 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#929292 · ΔE 19

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a8abc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a8abc]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Rebecca Purple #663399

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Frequently asked questions

#9a8abc (#9a8abc) is rgb(154, 138, 188) in RGB.

No, #9a8abc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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