#9996DD Hex Color

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#9996dd is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, unsaturated, cold, cool, indigo, purple, purplish, violet and lavender. It is a shade of indigo, purple, lavender. The hex code is #9996dd.

Questions about #9996dd

What is #9996dd in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9996dd is rgb(153, 150, 221), in HSL hsl(243, 51%, 73%) and in CMYK 31%, 32%, 0%, 13%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Is #9996dd readable on white or black?
#9996dd has a 2.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.76:1 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.