All About Color #9D8CD9

#9D8CD9

About #9D8CD9

#9D8CD9 is a light blue color with the hex code #9D8CD9. In RGB it is red 157, green 140, blue 217; in HSL it is hue 253°, saturation 50%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 28%, 35%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 2.92:1 on white and 7.19:1 on black.

#9D8CD9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9D, 8C, D9
CMYK27.65%, 35.48%, 0.00%, 14.90%
RGB Decimal157, 140, 217
HSL253°, 50%, 70%
RGB Octal235, 214, 331
HSV (HSB)253.25°, 35.48%, 85.10%
RGB Binary10011101, 10001100, 11011001
CIE-L*AB62.45, 22.96, -37.13
RGB Percent61.57%, 54.90%, 85.10%
CIE-L*CH62.45, 43.66, 301.73
XYZ35.81, 30.93, 69.73
CIE-L*UV62.45, 3.40, -61.42
xyY0.26, 0.23, 30.93
Hunter-Lab55.62, 17.59, -35.40
RYB61.57%, 54.90%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9D8CD9 on a dark background: contrast 7.19:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9D8CD9 on a light background: contrast 2.92:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9D8CD9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9D8CD9 · #D8D1F0 · #6247C2 · #C8D98C · #E9F0D1

Analogous palette

#8CC8D9 · #8CA2D9 · #9D8CD9 · #C38CD9 · #D98CC8

Triadic palette

#9D8CD9 · #D99D8C · #8CD99D · #D8D1F0 · #F0D8D1

Tetradic palette

#9D8CD9 · #D98CA2 · #C8D98C · #8CD9C3 · #6247C2

Monochromatic palette

#493399 · #6C53C6 · #9D8CD9 · #CEC6EC · #EFECF9

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