#9f8fcf

Color #9f8fcf

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 18.92 Nearest Tailwind class violet-400 #a684ff · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9f8fcf

RGB

rgb(159, 143, 207)

HSL

hsl(255, 40%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(255, 30.9%, 81.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.2%, 30.9%, 0%, 18.8%)

LAB

lab(62.94, 19.4, -30.76)

LCH

lch(62.94, 36.37, 302.24)

OKLCH

oklch(68.8%, 0.094, 295.31)

HWB

hwb(255, 56.1%, 18.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfcf8f

Analogous

#8f9fcf

#9f8fcf

#bf8fcf

Triadic

#9f8fcf

#cf9f8f

#8fcf9f

Split-complementary

#9f8fcf

#cfbf8f

#9fcf8f

Tetradic

#9f8fcf

#cf8fbf

#bfcf8f

#8fcf9f

Square

#9f8fcf

#cf8f9f

#bfcf8f

#8fcfbf

Shades

Color #9f8fcf mixed toward black.

#7c66bd

#5d46a3

#46347a

#2f2352

#171129

Tints

Color #9f8fcf mixed toward white.

#afa2d7

#bfb4df

#cfc7e7

#dfdaef

#efecf7

Tones

Color #9f8fcf mixed toward gray.

#a294ca

#a49ac4

#a79fbf

#aaa4ba

#acaab4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9898c2 · ΔE 5.8

Deuteranopia

#999abf · ΔE 7.1

Tritanopia

#9eb7b4 · ΔE 25.5

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 21.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9f8fcf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9f8fcf]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Frequently asked questions

#9f8fcf (#9f8fcf) is rgb(159, 143, 207) in RGB.

No, #9f8fcf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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