#9ab3f9

Color #9ab3f9

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.6 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9ab3f9

RGB

rgb(154, 179, 249)

HSL

hsl(224.2, 88.8%, 79%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(224.2, 38.2%, 97.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(38.2%, 28.1%, 0%, 2.4%)

LAB

lab(73.51, 8.27, -37.46)

LCH

lch(73.51, 38.36, 282.45)

OKLCH

oklch(77.5%, 0.1044, 268.79)

HWB

hwb(224.2, 60.4%, 2.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f9e09a

Analogous

#9ae2f9

#9ab3f9

#b09af9

Triadic

#9ab3f9

#f99ab3

#b3f99a

Split-complementary

#9ab3f9

#f9b09a

#e2f99a

Tetradic

#9ab3f9

#e09af9

#f9e09a

#b3f99a

Square

#9ab3f9

#f99ae2

#f9e09a

#9af9b0

Shades

Color #9ab3f9 mixed toward black.

#5b83f5

#1b54f1

#0b3abe

#08277f

#04133f

Tints

Color #9ab3f9 mixed toward white.

#abc0fa

#bcccfb

#ccd9fc

#dde6fd

#eef2fe

Tones

Color #9ab3f9 mixed toward gray.

#a2b7f1

#aabae9

#b2bee1

#bac2d9

#c2c6d1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.19:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.19:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a6eb · ΔE 6.6

Deuteranopia

#a4a2e7 · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#9bdedb · ΔE 25.8

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ab3f9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ab3f9]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#9ab3f9 (#9ab3f9) is rgb(154, 179, 249) in RGB.

No, #9ab3f9 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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