#9ca8da color: Sorbet Ice Mauve
#9ca8da is rgb(156, 168, 218) in RGB and oklch(74.012% 0.07369 273.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- Dusty
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 15%
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About #9ca8da
#9ca8da is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 274°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sorbet Ice Mauve (#a1a6d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9ca8da mixed with white
Darker: #9ca8da mixed with black
Calmer: #9ca8da with less saturation
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Questions about #9ca8da
What color is #9ca8da?
#9ca8da is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Sorbet Ice Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(156, 168, 218), in HSL hsl(228.39, 45.59%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.012% 0.07369 273.999).
What colors go well with #9ca8da?
The complementary color of #9ca8da is #baab75. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83b1d6 and #b5a0d1. The triadic partners are #d59a8c and #86b996.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ca8da?
Black text reads better on #9ca8da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ca8da a warm or cool color?
#9ca8da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 274 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.074.