All About Color #9796BB

#9796BB

About #9796BB

#9796BB is a light blue color with the hex code #9796BB. In RGB it is red 151, green 150, blue 187; in HSL it is hue 242°, saturation 21%, lightness 66%; in CMYK it is 19%, 20%, 0%, 27%. Its contrast ratio is 2.84:1 on white and 7.40:1 on black.

#9796BB Color Conversion

Hex triplet97, 96, BB
CMYK19.25%, 19.79%, 0.00%, 26.67%
RGB Decimal151, 150, 187
HSL242°, 21%, 66%
RGB Octal227, 226, 273
HSV (HSB)241.62°, 19.79%, 73.33%
RGB Binary10010111, 10010110, 10111011
CIE-L*AB63.33, 8.21, -19.02
RGB Percent59.22%, 58.82%, 73.33%
CIE-L*CH63.33, 20.72, 293.34
XYZ32.64, 31.98, 51.47
CIE-L*UV63.33, -1.66, -30.16
xyY0.28, 0.28, 31.98
Hunter-Lab56.55, 4.06, -14.37
RYB59.22%, 58.82%, 73.33%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9796BB on a dark background: contrast 7.40:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9796BB on a light background: contrast 2.84:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9796BB, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9796BB · #CECEDF · #626194 · #B9BB96 · #DEDFCE

Analogous palette

#96B9BB · #96A7BB · #9796BB · #AA96BB · #BB96B9

Triadic palette

#9796BB · #BB9796 · #96BB97 · #CECEDF · #DFCECE

Tetradic palette

#9796BB · #BB96A7 · #B9BB96 · #96BBAA · #626194

Monochromatic palette

#4A496F · #6A689C · #9796BB · #C5C4D9 · #F0F0F5

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