#9dafcb

Color #9dafcb

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.64 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9dafcb

RGB

rgb(157, 175, 203)

HSL

hsl(216.5, 30.7%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.5, 22.7%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.7%, 13.8%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(70.97, -0.13, -16.28)

LCH

lch(70.97, 16.28, 269.54)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0452, 259.16)

HWB

hwb(216.5, 61.6%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cbb99d

Analogous

#9dc6cb

#9dafcb

#a29dcb

Triadic

#9dafcb

#cb9daf

#afcb9d

Split-complementary

#9dafcb

#cba29d

#c6cb9d

Tetradic

#9dafcb

#b99dcb

#cbb99d

#afcb9d

Square

#9dafcb

#cb9dc6

#cbb99d

#9dcba2

Shades

Color #9dafcb mixed toward black.

#768fb6

#53709d

#3e5476

#2a384e

#151c27

Tints

Color #9dafcb mixed toward white.

#adbcd4

#becadc

#ced7e5

#dee4ee

#eff2f6

Tones

Color #9dafcb mixed toward gray.

#a1b0c7

#a5b1c3

#a9b2c0

#acb2bc

#b0b3b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.43:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.43:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5c5 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#a4a3c3 · ΔE 8.6

Tritanopia

#9ec0be · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9dafcb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dafcb]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Royal Blue #4169e1

Frequently asked questions

#9dafcb (#9dafcb) is rgb(157, 175, 203) in RGB.

No, #9dafcb 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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