#9b91b6

Color #9b91b6

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 16.34 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#9b91b6

RGB

rgb(155, 145, 182)

HSL

hsl(256.2, 20.2%, 64.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(256.2, 20.3%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 20.3%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(62.17, 11.22, -17.93)

LCH

lch(62.17, 21.15, 302.04)

OKLCH

oklch(67.8%, 0.0549, 297.31)

HWB

hwb(256.2, 56.9%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acb691

Analogous

#9199b6

#9b91b6

#ad91b6

Triadic

#9b91b6

#b69b91

#91b69b

Split-complementary

#9b91b6

#b6ad91

#99b691

Tetradic

#9b91b6

#b691ac

#acb691

#91b69b

Square

#9b91b6

#b69199

#acb691

#91b6ad

Shades

Color #9b91b6 mixed toward black.

#7d70a0

#635783

#4a4162

#312b41

#191621

Tints

Color #9b91b6 mixed toward white.

#aca3c2

#bcb6ce

#cdc8da

#dedae7

#eeedf3

Tones

Color #9b91b6 mixed toward gray.

#9c94b3

#9e97b0

#9f9aad

#a19daa

#a2a0a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9797ae · ΔE 6.2

Deuteranopia

#9798ac · ΔE 7.5

Tritanopia

#9ba7a6 · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#969696 · ΔE 15.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9b91b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9b91b6]

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

#9b91b6 (#9b91b6) is rgb(155, 145, 182) in RGB.

No, #9b91b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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