#9F9CDD Color

#9F9CDD is rgb(159, 156, 221) in RGB and hsl(243, 49%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9F9CDD

HEX#9F9CDD

RGBrgb(159, 156, 221)

HSLhsl(243, 49%, 74%)

HSVhsv(243, 29%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(72% 0.094 285.9)

CMYKcmyk(28%, 29%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9F9CDD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9F9CDD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9F9CDD Complementary#DADD9C Analogous#9CB9DD Analogous#C09CDD Triadic#DD9F9C Triadic#9CDD9F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9F9CDD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AAA8E1 #B9B7E6 #C4C2EA #D3D1EF #DEDDF3 #EDECF8

Shades

#7B76D0 #5650C3 #3F39A7 #302C81 #221F5B #141235

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