#9cafb4

Color #9cafb4

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.38 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#9cafb4

RGB

rgb(156, 175, 180)

HSL

hsl(192.5, 13.8%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.5, 13.3%, 70.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 2.8%, 0%, 29.4%)

LAB

lab(70.19, -5.53, -4.79)

LCH

lch(70.19, 7.32, 220.9)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0223, 215.33)

HWB

hwb(192.5, 61.2%, 29.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4a19c

Analogous

#9cb4ad

#9cafb4

#9ca3b4

Triadic

#9cafb4

#b49caf

#afb49c

Split-complementary

#9cafb4

#b49ca3

#b4ad9c

Tetradic

#9cafb4

#a19cb4

#b4a19c

#afb49c

Square

#9cafb4

#ad9cb4

#b4a19c

#a3b49c

Shades

Color #9cafb4 mixed toward black.

#7c959c

#61797f

#485b60

#303d40

#181e20

Tints

Color #9cafb4 mixed toward white.

#adbcc1

#bdcacd

#ced7da

#dee4e6

#eff2f3

Tones

Color #9cafb4 mixed toward gray.

#9eaeb2

#a0adb0

#a2acae

#a4aaac

#a6a9aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.2:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5b3 · ΔE 10.9

Deuteranopia

#a3a2b3 · ΔE 12.4

Tritanopia

#9db2b2 · ΔE 2.9

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 7.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cafb4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cafb4]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Frequently asked questions

#9cafb4 (#9cafb4) is rgb(156, 175, 180) in RGB.

No, #9cafb4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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