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#9b8af3

a light, electric blue · warm · closest name: slateblue

RGB
155, 138, 243
HSL
250°, 81%, 75%
CMYK
36, 43, 0, 5
Luminance
0.3162

Every format

HEX#9b8af3
RGBrgb(155, 138, 243)
HSLhsl(250, 81%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(36%, 43%, 0%, 5%)
LABlab(63.0 30.2 -50.6)
LCHlch(63.0 59.0 300.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.693 0.151 289.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9b8af3;
background-color: #9b8af3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9b8af3] bg-[#9b8af3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9b8af3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.541, blue: 0.953)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9b8af3")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9b8af3 on white: 2.87:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9b8af3 on black: 7.32:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red60.8%
Green54.1%
Blue95.3%

CMYK percentages

Cyan36.2%
Magenta43.2%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)4.7%

Color previews

#9b8af3 text on a black background

contrast 7.32:1

Card sample

#9b8af3 text on a white background

contrast 2.87:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9b8af3;
Background color
Panel with #9b8af3 background
background-color: #9b8af3;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9b8af3;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(155, 138, 243, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(155, 138, 243, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9b8af3;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9b8af3, #E18AF3);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9b8af3

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9b8af3 in the Color Lab