All About Color #9C8BEA

#9C8BEA

About #9C8BEA

#9C8BEA is a light blue color with the hex code #9C8BEA. In RGB it is red 156, green 139, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 251°, saturation 69%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 33%, 41%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 2.88:1 on white and 7.29:1 on black.

#9C8BEA Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, 8B, EA
CMYK33.33%, 40.60%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal156, 139, 234
HSL251°, 69%, 73%
RGB Octal234, 213, 352
HSV (HSB)250.74°, 40.60%, 91.76%
RGB Binary10011100, 10001011, 11101010
CIE-L*AB62.91, 27.57, -45.86
RGB Percent61.18%, 54.51%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH62.91, 53.51, 301.01
XYZ37.79, 31.47, 81.92
CIE-L*UV62.91, 1.82, -76.44
xyY0.25, 0.21, 31.47
Hunter-Lab56.10, 22.07, -47.31
RYB61.18%, 54.51%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9C8BEA on a dark background: contrast 7.29:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9C8BEA on a light background: contrast 2.88:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9C8BEA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9C8BEA · #DED8F8 · #5A3DDB · #D8EA8B · #F2F8D8

Analogous palette

#8BD8EA · #8BA9EA · #9C8BEA · #CC8BEA · #EA8BD8

Triadic palette

#9C8BEA · #EA9C8B · #8BEA9C · #DED8F8 · #F8DED8

Tetradic palette

#9C8BEA · #EA8BA9 · #D8EA8B · #8BEACC · #5A3DDB

Monochromatic palette

#3E22B9 · #654ADE · #9C8BEA · #D3CBF6 · #EDE9FB

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