#9a89bb color: Sand Verbena
#9a89bb is rgb(154, 137, 187) in RGB and oklch(66.333% 0.07522 299.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 27%
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About #9a89bb
#9a89bb is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 66.3% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.15:1 contrast and black text 6.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sand Verbena (#9d89bd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9a89bb mixed with white
Darker: #9a89bb mixed with black
Calmer: #9a89bb with less saturation
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Questions about #9a89bb
What color is #9a89bb?
#9a89bb is dusty violet. The closest named color is Sand Verbena. In RGB it is rgb(154, 137, 187), in HSL hsl(260.4, 26.88%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.333% 0.07522 299.942).
What colors go well with #9a89bb?
The complementary color of #9a89bb is #8d9a65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8191c2 and #ae83a9. The triadic partners are #b68864 and #5ba395.
Is white or black text more readable on #9a89bb?
Black text reads better on #9a89bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.15:1 and black gives 6.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9a89bb a warm or cool color?
#9a89bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 66.3% and its chroma 0.075.