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#9B95FF

#9b95ff ≈ Cornflower Blue

  • blue
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9b95ff is a color from the blue family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 58.43% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.22% cyan, 41.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 243.4°, with 100% saturation and 79.22% 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 8.14:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Cornflower Blue (#6495ed), ΔE 11.29.

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Web safe#9999ff
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Relative luminance0.3568

Complementary

  1. #9b95ff
  2. #f9ff95

Split complementary

  1. #9b95ff
  2. #ffd095
  3. #c4ff95

Analogous

  1. #95c4ff
  2. #9b95ff
  3. #d095ff

Triadic

  1. #9b95ff
  2. #ff9b95
  3. #95ff9b

Tetradic

  1. #9b95ff
  2. #ff95f9
  3. #f9ff95
  4. #95ff9b

Square

  1. #9b95ff
  2. #ff95c4
  3. #f9ff95
  4. #95ffd0

Monochromatic

  1. #0e00fb
  2. #5349ff
  3. #9b95ff
  4. #e3e2ff
  5. #ecebff

Shades

#9b95ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9b95ff
  2. #8c86e6
  3. #7c77cc
  4. #6d68b3
  5. #5d5999
  6. #4e4b80
  7. #3e3c66
  8. #2f2d4d
  9. #1f1e33
  10. #100f1a
  11. #000000

Tints

#9b95ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9b95ff
  2. #a5a0ff
  3. #afaaff
  4. #b9b5ff
  5. #c3bfff
  6. #cdcaff
  7. #d7d5ff
  8. #e1dfff
  9. #ebeaff
  10. #f5f4ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9b95ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9b95ff
  2. #9893f2
  3. #9691e6
  4. #938fd9
  5. #908dcc
  6. #8e8bc0
  7. #8b88b3
  8. #8886a6
  9. #858499
  10. #83828d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f9cce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #70a4ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c9efd ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7eaabe ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #839eff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #829afe ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ba2db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9b95ff {
  color: #9b95ff;
}
Background
.bg-9b95ff {
  background-color: #9b95ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9b95ff {
  border: 2px solid #9b95ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9b95ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 149 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 243 100% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9b95ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9b95ff, #d095ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9b95ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 149 255 / 0.35);
}

#6495ed Cornflower Blue ΔE 11.29 #a2add0 Wild Blue Yonder ΔE 11.36 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 11.62 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 11.80 #5b92e5 United Nations Blue ΔE 12.82 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 13.15 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 13.36 #646a00 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Cornflower Blue
#9b95ff  rgb(155, 149, 255)  hsl(243, 100%, 79%)  Cornflower Blue
#f9ff95  rgb(249, 255, 149)  hsl(63, 100%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow
#ff9b95  rgb(255, 155, 149)  hsl(3, 100%, 79%)  Vivid Tangerine
#95ff9b  rgb(149, 255, 155)  hsl(123, 100%, 79%)  Mint Green