#9F9DD8 Color

#9F9DD8 is rgb(159, 157, 216) in RGB and hsl(242, 43%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9F9DD8

HEX#9F9DD8

RGBrgb(159, 157, 216)

HSLhsl(242, 43%, 73%)

HSVhsv(242, 27%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.085 285.6)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 27%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9F9DD8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9F9DD8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9F9DD8 Complementary#D6D89D Analogous#9DB8D8 Analogous#BC9DD8 Triadic#D89F9D Triadic#9DD89F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9F9DD8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#ADABDE #B8B6E2 #C6C5E8 #D1D0EC #DFDEF2 #EAE9F6

Shades

#7B78C9 #5754BB #423F9D #34317C #252358 #151433

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