#9e93ef

Color #9e93ef

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.43 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9e93ef

RGB

rgb(158, 147, 239)

HSL

hsl(247.2, 74.2%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.2, 38.5%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.9%, 38.5%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(65.25, 24.81, -44.9)

LCH

lch(65.25, 51.3, 298.92)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.1323, 288.01)

HWB

hwb(247.2, 57.6%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4ef93

Analogous

#93b6ef

#9e93ef

#cc93ef

Triadic

#9e93ef

#ef9e93

#93ef9e

Split-complementary

#9e93ef

#efcc93

#b6ef93

Tetradic

#9e93ef

#ef93e4

#e4ef93

#93ef9e

Square

#9e93ef

#ef93b6

#e4ef93

#93efcc

Shades

Color #9e93ef mixed toward black.

#6c5be7

#3923de

#2a19a8

#1c1170

#0e0838

Tints

Color #9e93ef mixed toward white.

#aea5f2

#beb7f4

#cfc9f7

#dfdbfa

#efedfc

Tones

Color #9e93ef mixed toward gray.

#a49be7

#aaa2e0

#b0aad8

#b5b2d0

#bbb9c9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9999dd · ΔE 4.1

Deuteranopia

#9a9bd9 · ΔE 5.1

Tritanopia

#9dceca · ΔE 29.7

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e93ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e93ef]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#9e93ef (#9e93ef) is rgb(158, 147, 239) in RGB.

No, #9e93ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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