#9e9fff

Color #9e9fff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.72 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9e9fff

RGB

rgb(158, 159, 255)

HSL

hsl(239.4, 100%, 81%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(239.4, 38%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(38%, 37.6%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(68.96, 22.18, -47.82)

LCH

lch(68.96, 52.71, 294.88)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.1373, 282.06)

HWB

hwb(239.4, 62%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fffe9e

Analogous

#9ed0ff

#9e9fff

#ce9eff

Triadic

#9e9fff

#ff9e9f

#9fff9e

Split-complementary

#9e9fff

#ffce9e

#d0ff9e

Tetradic

#9e9fff

#fe9eff

#fffe9e

#9fff9e

Square

#9e9fff

#ff9ed0

#fffe9e

#9effce

Shades

Color #9e9fff mixed toward black.

#595bff

#1417ff

#0002cf

#00018a

#000145

Tints

Color #9e9fff mixed toward white.

#aeafff

#bebfff

#cfcfff

#dfdfff

#efefff

Tones

Color #9e9fff mixed toward gray.

#a6a7f7

#aeafef

#b6b7e7

#bebfdf

#c6c7d7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9eec · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#9e9ee8 · ΔE 3.7

Tritanopia

#9edcd8 · ΔE 30.5

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 24.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9e9fff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9e9fff]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9e9fff (#9e9fff) is rgb(158, 159, 255) in RGB.

No, #9e9fff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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