#9cc2db

Color #9cc2db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.11 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 7.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9cc2db

RGB

rgb(156, 194, 219)

HSL

hsl(203.8, 46.7%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(203.8, 28.8%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.8%, 11.4%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(76.54, -6.91, -16.61)

LCH

lch(76.54, 17.99, 247.41)

OKLCH

oklch(79.5%, 0.054, 237.16)

HWB

hwb(203.8, 61.2%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbb59c

Analogous

#9cdbd4

#9cc2db

#9ca2db

Triadic

#9cc2db

#db9cc2

#c2db9c

Split-complementary

#9cc2db

#db9ca2

#dbd49c

Tetradic

#9cc2db

#b59cdb

#dbb59c

#c2db9c

Square

#9cc2db

#d49cdb

#dbb59c

#a2db9c

Shades

Color #9cc2db mixed toward black.

#6ea6ca

#4389b7

#326789

#21455c

#11222e

Tints

Color #9cc2db mixed toward white.

#accce1

#bdd6e7

#cde0ed

#deebf3

#eef5f9

Tones

Color #9cc2db mixed toward gray.

#a1c1d6

#a6c0d0

#acbfcb

#b1bec6

#b6bdc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaed5 · ΔE 15.6

Deuteranopia

#aca9d4 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#9ed1d0 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 13.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cc2db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cc2db]

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Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#9cc2db (#9cc2db) is rgb(156, 194, 219) in RGB.

No, #9cc2db 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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