#9688cb color: Amethyst Grey
#9688cb is rgb(150, 136, 203) in RGB and oklch(66.5% 0.09879 293.11) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #9688cb
#9688cb is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.14:1 contrast and black text 6.68:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Amethyst Grey (#9085c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9688cb mixed with white
Darker: #9688cb mixed with black
Calmer: #9688cb with less saturation
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Questions about #9688cb
What color is #9688cb?
#9688cb is soft violet. The closest named color is Amethyst Grey. In RGB it is rgb(150, 136, 203), in HSL hsl(252.54, 39.18%, 66.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.5% 0.09879 293.11).
What colors go well with #9688cb?
The complementary color of #9688cb is #949a50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7493d1 and #b17fb7. The triadic partners are #c38258 and #47a78e.
Is white or black text more readable on #9688cb?
Black text reads better on #9688cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.14:1 and black gives 6.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9688cb a warm or cool color?
#9688cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.099.