#9a96cb color: Bluebell Frost
#9a96cb is rgb(154, 150, 203) in RGB and oklch(69.588% 0.07716 287.67) 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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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 20%
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About #9a96cb
#9a96cb is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bluebell Frost (#9999cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9a96cb mixed with white
Darker: #9a96cb mixed with black
Calmer: #9a96cb with less saturation
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What color is #9a96cb?
#9a96cb is dusty violet. The closest named color is Bluebell Frost. In RGB it is rgb(154, 150, 203), in HSL hsl(244.53, 33.76%, 69.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.588% 0.07716 287.67).
What colors go well with #9a96cb?
The complementary color of #9a96cb is #a2a168. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f9fcd and #b18ebd. The triadic partners are #c58f73 and #6cad94.
Is white or black text more readable on #9a96cb?
Black text reads better on #9a96cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9a96cb a warm or cool color?
#9a96cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.077.