#9da5c0

Color #9da5c0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 11.32 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9da5c0

RGB

rgb(157, 165, 192)

HSL

hsl(226.3, 21.7%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(226.3, 18.2%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.2%, 14.1%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(67.93, 2.87, -14.79)

LCH

lch(67.93, 15.07, 280.98)

OKLCH

oklch(72.5%, 0.0402, 272.28)

HWB

hwb(226.3, 61.6%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0b89d

Analogous

#9db6c0

#9da5c0

#a69dc0

Triadic

#9da5c0

#c09da5

#a5c09d

Split-complementary

#9da5c0

#c0a69d

#b6c09d

Tetradic

#9da5c0

#b89dc0

#c0b89d

#a5c09d

Square

#9da5c0

#c09db6

#c0b89d

#9dc0a6

Shades

Color #9da5c0 mixed toward black.

#7a84a9

#5b678e

#444d6a

#2e3347

#171a23

Tints

Color #9da5c0 mixed toward white.

#adb4ca

#bec3d5

#ced2df

#dee1ea

#eff0f4

Tones

Color #9da5c0 mixed toward gray.

#a0a7bd

#a3a8ba

#a6aab7

#a9abb4

#acadb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.58:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.58:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a1a1ba · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#a09fb8 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#9db5b4 · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 11.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9da5c0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9da5c0]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#9da5c0 (#9da5c0) is rgb(157, 165, 192) in RGB.

No, #9da5c0 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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