#9bc1cd

Color #9bc1cd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.2 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9bc1cd

RGB

rgb(155, 193, 205)

HSL

hsl(194.4, 33.3%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194.4, 24.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 5.9%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(75.77, -9.94, -10.18)

LCH

lch(75.77, 14.23, 225.68)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.044, 219.01)

HWB

hwb(194.4, 60.8%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cda79b

Analogous

#9bcdc0

#9bc1cd

#9ba8cd

Triadic

#9bc1cd

#cd9bc1

#c1cd9b

Split-complementary

#9bc1cd

#cd9ba8

#cdc09b

Tetradic

#9bc1cd

#a79bcd

#cda79b

#c1cd9b

Square

#9bc1cd

#c09bcd

#cda79b

#a8cd9b

Shades

Color #9bc1cd mixed toward black.

#73a8b9

#508da0

#3c6a78

#284650

#142328

Tints

Color #9bc1cd mixed toward white.

#accbd5

#bcd6de

#cde0e6

#deeaee

#eef5f7

Tones

Color #9bc1cd mixed toward gray.

#9fbfc9

#a3bdc5

#a8bbc1

#acb8bc

#b0b6b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adadca · ΔE 18

Deuteranopia

#aba8c9 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#9dc8c7 · ΔE 6.5

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 12.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9bc1cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9bc1cd]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#9bc1cd (#9bc1cd) is rgb(155, 193, 205) in RGB.

No, #9bc1cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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