#9b8cd3
a light, soft blue · warm · closest name: plum
RGB
155, 140, 211
HSL
253°, 45%, 69%
CMYK
27, 34, 0, 17
Luminance
0.3043
Every format
| HEX | #9b8cd3 |
| RGB | rgb(155, 140, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 45%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27%, 34%, 0%, 17%) |
| LAB | lab(62.0 20.9 -34.5) |
| LCH | lch(62.0 40.3 301.2) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.681 0.104 293.1) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #9b8cd3;
background-color: #9b8cd3;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9b8cd3] bg-[#9b8cd3]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9b8cd3;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.549, blue: 0.827)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9b8cd3")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#9b8cd3 on white: 2.96:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#9b8cd3 on black: 7.09:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red60.8%
Green54.9%
Blue82.7%
CMYK percentages
Cyan26.5%
Magenta33.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)17.3%
Color previews
#9b8cd3 text on a black background
contrast 7.09:1
Card sample
#9b8cd3 text on a white background
contrast 2.96:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #9b8cd3;
Background color
Panel with #9b8cd3 background
background-color: #9b8cd3;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9b8cd3;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(155, 140, 211, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(155, 140, 211, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9b8cd3; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9b8cd3, #CA8CD3);