#9cc8da

Color #9cc8da

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.12 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 7.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9cc8da

RGB

rgb(156, 200, 218)

HSL

hsl(197.4, 45.6%, 73.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.4, 28.4%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.4%, 8.3%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(78.13, -10.31, -13.67)

LCH

lch(78.13, 17.12, 232.98)

OKLCH

oklch(80.7%, 0.0529, 224.85)

HWB

hwb(197.4, 61.2%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daae9c

Analogous

#9cdacd

#9cc8da

#9ca9da

Triadic

#9cc8da

#da9cc8

#c8da9c

Split-complementary

#9cc8da

#da9ca9

#dacd9c

Tetradic

#9cc8da

#ae9cda

#daae9c

#c8da9c

Square

#9cc8da

#cd9cda

#daae9c

#a9da9c

Shades

Color #9cc8da mixed toward black.

#6fafc9

#4494b5

#336f88

#224a5b

#11252d

Tints

Color #9cc8da mixed toward white.

#acd1e0

#bddae6

#cde3ec

#deedf3

#eef6f9

Tones

Color #9cc8da mixed toward gray.

#a1c6d5

#a6c4d0

#abc1ca

#b1bfc5

#b6bdc0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b1d6 · ΔE 18.6

Deuteranopia

#aeabd5 · ΔE 19.8

Tritanopia

#9fd2d2 · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cc8da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cc8da]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9cc8da (#9cc8da) is rgb(156, 200, 218) in RGB.

No, #9cc8da 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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