#9b8bb9 color: Brave Purple
#9b8bb9 is rgb(155, 139, 185) in RGB and oklch(66.732% 0.06925 300.463) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Slate
- slate-400
- Black 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9b8bb9
#9b8bb9 is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 66.7% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brave Purple (#968db8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9b8bb9 mixed with white
Darker: #9b8bb9 mixed with black
Calmer: #9b8bb9 with less saturation
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Questions about #9b8bb9
What color is #9b8bb9?
#9b8bb9 is dusty purple. The closest named color is Brave Purple. In RGB it is rgb(155, 139, 185), in HSL hsl(260.87, 24.73%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.732% 0.06925 300.463).
What colors go well with #9b8bb9?
The complementary color of #9b8bb9 is #8e9b6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8493c0 and #ad85a9. The triadic partners are #b48b69 and #62a396.
Is white or black text more readable on #9b8bb9?
Black text reads better on #9b8bb9: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9b8bb9 a warm or cool color?
#9b8bb9 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 66.7% and its chroma 0.069.