#9C99EB Color

#9C99EB is rgb(156, 153, 235) in RGB and hsl(242, 67%, 76%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C99EB

HEX#9C99EB

RGBrgb(156, 153, 235)

HSLhsl(242, 67%, 76%)

HSVhsv(242, 35%, 92%)

OKLCHoklch(71.8% 0.118 284.7)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 35%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C99EB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C99EB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C99EB Complementary#E8EB99 Analogous#99BFEB Analogous#C599EB Triadic#EB9C99 Triadic#99EB9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C99EB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A8A6ED #B4B2F0 #C1BFF2 #D1D0F6 #DEDDF8 #EAEAFB

Shades

#726EE2 #443FD9 #2B26C0 #211D95 #18156A #0D0C3C

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