#9897C9 Hex Color

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#9897c9 is a hex color. It can be described as ashy, dusty, unsaturated, cold, cool, indigo, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of indigo, purple, lavender. The hex code is #9897c9.

Questions about #9897c9

What is #9897c9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9897c9 is rgb(152, 151, 201), in HSL hsl(241, 32%, 69%) and in CMYK 24%, 25%, 0%, 21%.
Is #9897c9 readable on white or black?
#9897c9 has a 2.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.60:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.