#9da9d6

Color #9da9d6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 14.35 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9da9d6

RGB

rgb(157, 169, 214)

HSL

hsl(227.4, 41%, 72.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.4, 26.6%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.6%, 21%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(69.75, 5.78, -24.17)

LCH

lch(69.75, 24.85, 283.45)

OKLCH

oklch(74.1%, 0.0666, 273.1)

HWB

hwb(227.4, 61.6%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6ca9d

Analogous

#9dc5d6

#9da9d6

#ad9dd6

Triadic

#9da9d6

#d69da9

#a9d69d

Split-complementary

#9da9d6

#d6ad9d

#c5d69d

Tetradic

#9da9d6

#ca9dd6

#d6ca9d

#a9d69d

Square

#9da9d6

#d69dc5

#d6ca9d

#9dd6ad

Shades

Color #9da9d6 mixed toward black.

#7183c4

#495eae

#374783

#242f57

#12182c

Tints

Color #9da9d6 mixed toward white.

#adb7dd

#bec6e4

#ced4ea

#dee2f1

#eff1f8

Tones

Color #9da9d6 mixed toward gray.

#a2acd1

#a6aecc

#abb1c8

#b0b4c3

#b5b7be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2cc · ΔE 4.4

Deuteranopia

#a2a1ca · ΔE 4.9

Tritanopia

#9ec4c2 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9da9d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9da9d6]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#9da9d6 (#9da9d6) is rgb(157, 169, 214) in RGB.

No, #9da9d6 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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