#9d9db9

Color #9d9db9

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 12.99 Nearest Tailwind class zinc-400 #9f9fa9 · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9db9

RGB

rgb(157, 157, 185)

HSL

hsl(240, 16.7%, 67.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(240, 15.1%, 72.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 27.5%)

LAB

lab(65.58, 5.77, -14.44)

LCH

lch(65.58, 15.55, 291.78)

OKLCH

oklch(70.5%, 0.0406, 285.27)

HWB

hwb(240, 61.6%, 27.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9b99d

Analogous

#9dabb9

#9d9db9

#ab9db9

Triadic

#9d9db9

#b99d9d

#9db99d

Split-complementary

#9d9db9

#b9ab9d

#abb99d

Tetradic

#9d9db9

#b99db9

#b9b99d

#9db99d

Square

#9d9db9

#b99dab

#b9b99d

#9db9ab

Shades

Color #9d9db9 mixed toward black.

#7c7ca1

#5f5f85

#474764

#303043

#181821

Tints

Color #9d9db9 mixed toward white.

#adadc5

#bebed0

#cecedc

#dedee8

#efeff3

Tones

Color #9d9db9 mixed toward gray.

#9f9fb7

#a2a2b4

#a4a4b2

#a6a6b0

#a9a9ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.96:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.96:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9db3 · ΔE 2.2

Deuteranopia

#9d9db1 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#9daeac · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9db9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9db9]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9d9db9 (#9d9db9) is rgb(157, 157, 185) in RGB.

No, #9d9db9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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