#9e9efc

Color #9e9efc

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.48 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9e9efc

RGB

rgb(158, 158, 252)

HSL

hsl(240, 94%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 37.3%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.3%, 37.3%, 0%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(68.57, 21.95, -46.79)

LCH

lch(68.57, 51.68, 295.13)

OKLCH

oklch(73.8%, 0.1345, 282.58)

HWB

hwb(240, 62%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fcfc9e

Analogous

#9ecdfc

#9e9efc

#cd9efc

Triadic

#9e9efc

#fc9e9e

#9efc9e

Split-complementary

#9e9efc

#fccd9e

#cdfc9e

Tetradic

#9e9efc

#fc9efc

#fcfc9e

#9efc9e

Square

#9e9efc

#fc9ecd

#fcfc9e

#9efccd

Shades

Color #9e9efc mixed toward black.

#5c5cfa

#1919f8

#0606c7

#040485

#020242

Tints

Color #9e9efc mixed toward white.

#aeaefd

#bebefd

#cfcffe

#dfdffe

#efefff

Tones

Color #9e9efc mixed toward gray.

#a6a6f4

#aeaeec

#b6b6e5

#bdbddd

#c5c5d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.4:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9eea · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#9e9ee5 · ΔE 3.9

Tritanopia

#9edad6 · ΔE 30.3

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9e9efc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e9efc]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9e9efc (#9e9efc) is rgb(158, 158, 252) in RGB.

No, #9e9efc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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