#9d9ec1

Color #9d9ec1

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 15.14 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 8.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9d9ec1

RGB

rgb(157, 158, 193)

HSL

hsl(238.3, 22.5%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(238.3, 18.7%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.7%, 18.1%, 0%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(66.11, 7, -18.09)

LCH

lch(66.11, 19.4, 291.15)

OKLCH

oklch(71.1%, 0.0508, 283.79)

HWB

hwb(238.3, 61.6%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c1c09d

Analogous

#9db0c1

#9d9ec1

#ae9dc1

Triadic

#9d9ec1

#c19d9e

#9ec19d

Split-complementary

#9d9ec1

#c1ae9d

#b0c19d

Tetradic

#9d9ec1

#c09dc1

#c1c09d

#9ec19d

Square

#9d9ec1

#c19db0

#c1c09d

#9dc1ae

Shades

Color #9d9ec1 mixed toward black.

#797baa

#5a5c8f

#44456b

#2d2e47

#171724

Tints

Color #9d9ec1 mixed toward white.

#adaecb

#bebed6

#cecee0

#dedfea

#efeff5

Tones

Color #9d9ec1 mixed toward gray.

#a0a1be

#a3a4bb

#a6a6b8

#a9a9b5

#acacb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9d9db9 · ΔE 2.3

Deuteranopia

#9d9db7 · ΔE 2.9

Tritanopia

#9db3b1 · ΔE 19.7

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9d9ec1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9d9ec1]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9d9ec1 (#9d9ec1) is rgb(157, 158, 193) in RGB.

No, #9d9ec1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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