#9c8dbe color: Hermosa
#9c8dbe is rgb(156, 141, 190) in RGB and oklch(67.421% 0.07308 298.459) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 25%
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About #9c8dbe
#9c8dbe is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.01:1 contrast and black text 6.97:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hermosa (#9a8ec1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9c8dbe mixed with white
Darker: #9c8dbe mixed with black
Calmer: #9c8dbe with less saturation
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Questions about #9c8dbe
What color is #9c8dbe?
#9c8dbe is dusty violet. The closest named color is Hermosa. In RGB it is rgb(156, 141, 190), in HSL hsl(258.37, 27.37%, 64.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.421% 0.07308 298.459).
What colors go well with #9c8dbe?
The complementary color of #9c8dbe is #929d69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8395c4 and #b087ad. The triadic partners are #b98c69 and #62a697.
Is white or black text more readable on #9c8dbe?
Black text reads better on #9c8dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9c8dbe a warm or cool color?
#9c8dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.073.