#9992A8

A light, muted purple closely aligning with Lightslategray.

About #9992A8

At its core, #9992A8 is a light and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Lightslategray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 146 green, and 168 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 9% cyan and 13% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 259.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#9992A8
RGB153, 146, 168
HSL259.1°, 11.2%, 61.6%
CMYK9%, 13%, 0%, 34%
HSV259.1°, 13.1%, 65.9%
LAB61.8, 7.0, -10.6
XYZ30.5, 30.2, 41.3
Decimal10064552

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.03:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.98:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #9992A8; }
.text-color { color: #9992A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #9992A8; }

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