All About Color #9C8DDD

#9C8DDD

About #9C8DDD

#9C8DDD is a light blue color with the hex code #9C8DDD. In RGB it is red 156, green 141, blue 221; in HSL it is hue 251°, saturation 54%, lightness 71%; in CMYK it is 29%, 36%, 0%, 13%. Its contrast ratio is 2.89:1 on white and 7.27:1 on black.

#9C8DDD Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, 8D, DD
CMYK29.41%, 36.20%, 0.00%, 13.33%
RGB Decimal156, 141, 221
HSL251°, 54%, 71%
RGB Octal234, 215, 335
HSV (HSB)251.25°, 36.20%, 86.67%
RGB Binary10011100, 10001101, 11011101
CIE-L*AB62.79, 23.10, -38.83
RGB Percent61.18%, 55.29%, 86.67%
CIE-L*CH62.79, 45.18, 300.75
XYZ36.29, 31.34, 72.54
CIE-L*UV62.79, 2.16, -64.28
xyY0.26, 0.22, 31.34
Hunter-Lab55.98, 17.74, -37.65
RYB61.18%, 55.29%, 86.67%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9C8DDD on a dark background: contrast 7.27:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9C8DDD on a light background: contrast 2.89:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9C8DDD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9C8DDD · #D9D4F2 · #5E46C8 · #CEDD8D · #EDF2D4

Analogous palette

#8DCEDD · #8DA6DD · #9C8DDD · #C48DDD · #DD8DCE

Triadic palette

#9C8DDD · #DD9C8D · #8DDD9C · #D9D4F2 · #F2D9D4

Tetradic palette

#9C8DDD · #DD8DA6 · #CEDD8D · #8DDDC4 · #5E46C8

Monochromatic palette

#4530A1 · #6852CB · #9C8DDD · #CFC8EF · #EEEBF9

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