#9cc1fb

Color #9cc1fb

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 13.3 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#9cc1fb

RGB

rgb(156, 193, 251)

HSL

hsl(216.6, 92.2%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.6, 37.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(77.38, 1.62, -32.54)

LCH

lch(77.38, 32.58, 272.85)

OKLCH

oklch(80.5%, 0.0919, 259.22)

HWB

hwb(216.6, 61.2%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbd69c

Analogous

#9cf1fb

#9cc1fb

#a69cfb

Triadic

#9cc1fb

#fb9cc1

#c1fb9c

Split-complementary

#9cc1fb

#fba69c

#f1fb9c

Tetradic

#9cc1fb

#d69cfb

#fbd69c

#c1fb9c

Square

#9cc1fb

#fb9cf1

#fbd69c

#9cfba6

Shades

Color #9cc1fb mixed toward black.

#5b98f8

#1a6ff6

#0851c4

#053682

#031b41

Tints

Color #9cc1fb mixed toward white.

#accbfc

#bdd6fc

#cde0fd

#deeafe

#eef5fe

Tones

Color #9cc1fb mixed toward gray.

#a4c3f3

#acc5eb

#b4c6e3

#bcc8db

#c4cad3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#adaeef · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#aba8ec · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#9ee4e2 · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#bfbfbf · ΔE 18.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cc1fb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cc1fb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#9cc1fb (#9cc1fb) is rgb(156, 193, 251) in RGB.

No, #9cc1fb 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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