#9aa6c0

Color #9aa6c0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.81 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9aa6c0

RGB

rgb(154, 166, 192)

HSL

hsl(221.1, 23.2%, 67.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.1, 19.8%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.8%, 13.5%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(67.98, 1.36, -14.74)

LCH

lch(67.98, 14.8, 275.27)

OKLCH

oklch(72.4%, 0.0402, 265.72)

HWB

hwb(221.1, 60.4%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0b49a

Analogous

#9ab9c0

#9aa6c0

#a19ac0

Triadic

#9aa6c0

#c09aa6

#a6c09a

Split-complementary

#9aa6c0

#c0a19a

#b9c09a

Tetradic

#9aa6c0

#b49ac0

#c0b49a

#a6c09a

Square

#9aa6c0

#c09ab9

#c0b49a

#9ac0a1

Shades

Color #9aa6c0 mixed toward black.

#7687aa

#59698e

#424f6b

#2c3547

#161a24

Tints

Color #9aa6c0 mixed toward white.

#abb5ca

#bcc4d5

#ccd2df

#dde1ea

#eef0f4

Tones

Color #9aa6c0 mixed toward gray.

#9da7bd

#a0a8ba

#a3a9b6

#a7abb3

#aaacb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.59:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.59:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fba · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#9f9eb9 · ΔE 6

Tritanopia

#9bb5b4 · ΔE 14.9

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 11.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9aa6c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9aa6c0]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#9aa6c0 (#9aa6c0) is rgb(154, 166, 192) in RGB.

No, #9aa6c0 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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