#9dbbbb

Color #9dbbbb

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 11.37 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#9dbbbb

RGB

rgb(157, 187, 187)

HSL

hsl(180, 18.1%, 67.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(180, 16%, 73.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(16%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%)

LAB

lab(73.74, -10.11, -3.39)

LCH

lch(73.74, 10.66, 198.54)

OKLCH

oklch(77%, 0.0325, 196.43)

HWB

hwb(180, 61.6%, 26.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bb9d9d

Analogous

#9dbbac

#9dbbbb

#9dacbb

Triadic

#9dbbbb

#bb9dbb

#bbbb9d

Split-complementary

#9dbbbb

#bb9dac

#bbac9d

Tetradic

#9dbbbb

#9d9dbb

#bb9d9d

#bbbb9d

Square

#9dbbbb

#ac9dbb

#bb9d9d

#acbb9d

Shades

Color #9dbbbb mixed toward black.

#7ba4a4

#5e8888

#466666

#2f4444

#172222

Tints

Color #9dbbbb mixed toward white.

#adc6c6

#bed2d2

#cedddd

#dee8e8

#eff4f4

Tones

Color #9dbbbb mixed toward gray.

#a0b9b9

#a2b6b6

#a5b4b4

#a7b1b1

#aaafaf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.26:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.26:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#ababbb · ΔE 16

Deuteranopia

#a9a7bb · ΔE 18

Tritanopia

#9fbbbb · ΔE 0.6

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 11.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9dbbbb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dbbbb]

Related colors

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Pale Turquoise #afeeee

Frequently asked questions

#9dbbbb (#9dbbbb) is rgb(157, 187, 187) in RGB.

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

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