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#9fa8d3 color: Whipped Violet

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230°
100%

OKLCH

74%
0.063
276°
  • ≈ Lilac
  • Indigo
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 17%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.33:1 · Below AALc -51
Black text9.02:1 · AALc 58

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About #9fa8d3

#9fa8d3 is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.063 chroma and a hue of 276°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.02:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Whipped Violet (#a1a8d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light indigo colors

Lighter: #9fa8d3 mixed with white

  1. 9fa8d3
  2. a8b1d8
  3. b1b9dc
  4. bbc2e1
  5. c4cae5
  6. ced3e9
  7. d8dcee
  8. e1e4f2
  9. ebedf6
  10. f5f6fb

Darker: #9fa8d3 mixed with black

  1. 9fa8d3
  2. 8a92b7
  3. 757c9c
  4. 616782
  5. 4d5269
  6. 3b3f51
  7. 292c3a
  8. 181a24
  9. 090a10
  10. 010102

Calmer: #9fa8d3 with less saturation

  1. 9fa8d3
  2. a0a8cf
  3. a1a9cb
  4. a2a9c7
  5. a3a9c3
  6. a5a9bf
  7. a6aabb
  8. a7aab7
  9. a8aab3
  10. a9aaaf