#9d9afa

Color #9d9afa

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 15.24 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 7

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9afa

RGB

rgb(157, 154, 250)

HSL

hsl(241.9, 90.6%, 79.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(241.9, 38.4%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.2%, 38.4%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(67.41, 23.44, -47.53)

LCH

lch(67.41, 53, 296.25)

OKLCH

oklch(72.8%, 0.1375, 283.84)

HWB

hwb(241.9, 60.4%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f7fa9a

Analogous

#9ac7fa

#9d9afa

#cd9afa

Triadic

#9d9afa

#fa9d9a

#9afa9d

Split-complementary

#9d9afa

#facd9a

#c7fa9a

Tetradic

#9d9afa

#fa9af7

#f7fa9a

#9afa9d

Square

#9d9afa

#fa9ac7

#f7fa9a

#9afacd

Shades

Color #9d9afa mixed toward black.

#5f5af7

#211af4

#0f09c0

#0a0680

#050340

Tints

Color #9d9afa mixed toward white.

#adabfb

#bebcfc

#ceccfd

#deddfd

#efeefe

Tones

Color #9d9afa mixed toward gray.

#a4a2f2

#acaaea

#b3b2e2

#bbbada

#c2c2d2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.49:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.44:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.44:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9ce7 · ΔE 3.2

Deuteranopia

#9c9ce3 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#9dd7d4 · ΔE 30.1

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 24.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9afa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9afa]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9d9afa (#9d9afa) is rgb(157, 154, 250) in RGB.

No, #9d9afa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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