#978EB8
Muted Purple
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About #978EB8 Muted Purple
#978EB8 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 151 red, 142 green, and 184 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 253°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 64%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code
Use #978EB8 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
253°
Hue
23%
Saturation
64%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #978EB8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #978EB8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#978EB8 on White
Contrast Ratio3.05:1
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Aa#978EB8 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.88:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #978EB8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #978EB8 |
| RGB | rgb(151, 142, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 23%, 64%) |
| RGB Decimal | 151, 142, 184 |
| RGB Percent | 59.2%, 55.7%, 72.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 18%, 23%, 0%, 28% |
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