#9fa9db color: Whipped Violet
#9fa9db is rgb(159, 169, 219) in RGB and oklch(74.478% 0.07311 275.697) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 14%
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About #9fa9db
#9fa9db is a dusty light indigo color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 276°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Whipped Violet (#a1a8d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #9fa9db mixed with white
Darker: #9fa9db mixed with black
Calmer: #9fa9db with less saturation
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Questions about #9fa9db
What color is #9fa9db?
#9fa9db is dusty light indigo. The closest named color is Whipped Violet. In RGB it is rgb(159, 169, 219), in HSL hsl(230, 45.45%, 74.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.478% 0.07311 275.697).
What colors go well with #9fa9db?
The complementary color of #9fa9db is #baad77. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86b2d8 and #b7a1d2. The triadic partners are #d69c8d and #87bb99.
Is white or black text more readable on #9fa9db?
Black text reads better on #9fa9db: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9fa9db a warm or cool color?
#9fa9db is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 276 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.073.