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#9891EF

#9891ef ≈ Medium Purple

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9891ef is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 59.61% red, 56.86% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.4% cyan, 39.33% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 244.47°, with 74.6% saturation and 75.29% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with trust, stability and focus. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Purple (#9370db), ΔE 10.06.

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Web safe#9999ff
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Relative luminance0.3316

Complementary

  1. #9891ef
  2. #e8ef91

Split complementary

  1. #9891ef
  2. #efc791
  3. #b9ef91

Analogous

  1. #91b9ef
  2. #9891ef
  3. #c791ef

Triadic

  1. #9891ef
  2. #ef9891
  3. #91ef98

Tetradic

  1. #9891ef
  2. #ef91e8
  3. #e8ef91
  4. #91ef98

Square

  1. #9891ef
  2. #ef91b9
  3. #e8ef91
  4. #91efc7

Monochromatic

  1. #2a1dca
  2. #594ee5
  3. #9891ef
  4. #d7d4f9
  5. #eeedfc

Shades

#9891ef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9891ef
  2. #8983d7
  3. #7a74bf
  4. #6a66a7
  5. #5b578f
  6. #4c4978
  7. #3d3a60
  8. #2e2c48
  9. #1e1d30
  10. #0f0f18
  11. #000000

Tints

#9891ef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9891ef
  2. #a29cf1
  3. #ada7f2
  4. #b7b2f4
  5. #c1bdf5
  6. #ccc8f7
  7. #d6d3f9
  8. #e0defa
  9. #eae9fc
  10. #f5f4fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9891ef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9891ef
  2. #968fe4
  3. #938ed9
  4. #918cce
  5. #8e8ac3
  6. #8c89b8
  7. #8a87ac
  8. #8785a1
  9. #858396
  10. #82828b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.75:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9c9c9c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a98c3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #729ef3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7099ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #81a3b5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8399f1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8296ee ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8b9ccf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9891ef {
  color: #9891ef;
}
Background
.bg-9891ef {
  background-color: #9891ef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9891ef {
  border: 2px solid #9891ef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9891ef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 152 145 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 244 75% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9891ef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9891ef, #c791ef);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9891ef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(152 145 239 / 0.35);
}

#9370db Medium Purple ΔE 10.06 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.47 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.00 #6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 11.55 #7b68ee Medium Slate Blue ΔE 12.46 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 12.52 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 12.74 #676e10 Inverted #9c9c9c Grayscale 

Medium Purple
#9891ef  rgb(152, 145, 239)  hsl(244, 75%, 75%)  Medium Purple
#e8ef91  rgb(232, 239, 145)  hsl(64, 75%, 75%)  Pastel Yellow
#ef9891  rgb(239, 152, 145)  hsl(4, 75%, 75%)  Light Coral
#91ef98  rgb(145, 239, 152)  hsl(124, 75%, 75%)  Light Green