#9ba2c2

Color #9ba2c2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.88 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9ba2c2

RGB

rgb(155, 162, 194)

HSL

hsl(229.2, 24.2%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.2, 20.1%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(67.05, 4.35, -17.24)

LCH

lch(67.05, 17.78, 284.16)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.0472, 275.47)

HWB

hwb(229.2, 60.8%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2bb9b

Analogous

#9bb5c2

#9ba2c2

#a79bc2

Triadic

#9ba2c2

#c29ba2

#a2c29b

Split-complementary

#9ba2c2

#c2a79b

#b5c29b

Tetradic

#9ba2c2

#bb9bc2

#c2bb9b

#a2c29b

Square

#9ba2c2

#c29bb5

#c2bb9b

#9bc2a7

Shades

Color #9ba2c2 mixed toward black.

#7780ac

#586290

#424a6c

#2c3148

#161924

Tints

Color #9ba2c2 mixed toward white.

#acb1cc

#bcc1d6

#cdd0e0

#dee0eb

#eeeff5

Tones

Color #9ba2c2 mixed toward gray.

#9ea4bf

#a1a6bb

#a5a8b8

#a8aab5

#abacb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9ebb · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#9e9db9 · ΔE 3.6

Tritanopia

#9bb5b4 · ΔE 18

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 13

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ba2c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ba2c2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#9ba2c2 (#9ba2c2) is rgb(155, 162, 194) in RGB.

No, #9ba2c2 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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