All About Color #9C8ECD

#9C8ECD

About #9C8ECD

#9C8ECD is a light blue color with the hex code #9C8ECD. In RGB it is red 156, green 142, blue 205; in HSL it is hue 253°, saturation 39%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 24%, 31%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.93:1 on white and 7.16:1 on black.

#9C8ECD Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, 8E, CD
CMYK23.90%, 30.73%, 0.00%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal156, 142, 205
HSL253°, 39%, 68%
RGB Octal234, 216, 315
HSV (HSB)253.33°, 30.73%, 80.39%
RGB Binary10011100, 10001110, 11001101
CIE-L*AB62.36, 18.59, -30.58
RGB Percent61.18%, 55.69%, 80.39%
CIE-L*CH62.36, 35.78, 301.29
XYZ34.40, 30.82, 61.89
CIE-L*UV62.36, 3.10, -50.12
xyY0.27, 0.24, 30.82
Hunter-Lab55.52, 13.46, -27.24
RYB61.18%, 55.69%, 80.39%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9C8ECD on a dark background: contrast 7.16:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9C8ECD on a light background: contrast 2.93:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9C8ECD, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9C8ECD · #D3CDE9 · #634EB1 · #BFCD8E · #E3E9CD

Analogous palette

#8EBFCD · #8EA0CD · #9C8ECD · #BB8ECD · #CD8EBF

Triadic palette

#9C8ECD · #CD9B8E · #8ECD9B · #D3CDE9 · #E9D3CD

Tetradic palette

#9C8ECD · #CD8EA0 · #BFCD8E · #8ECDBB · #634EB1

Monochromatic palette

#4B3B87 · #6D58B6 · #9C8ECD · #CAC3E5 · #EFEDF7

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