#9dbee6

Color #9dbee6

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.71 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#9dbee6

RGB

rgb(157, 190, 230)

HSL

hsl(212.9, 59.3%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.9, 31.7%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.7%, 17.4%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(75.89, -1.82, -23.52)

LCH

lch(75.89, 23.59, 265.58)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.0675, 253.47)

HWB

hwb(212.9, 61.6%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e6c59d

Analogous

#9de2e6

#9dbee6

#a19de6

Triadic

#9dbee6

#e69dbe

#bee69d

Split-complementary

#9dbee6

#e6a19d

#e2e69d

Tetradic

#9dbee6

#c59de6

#e6c59d

#bee69d

Square

#9dbee6

#e69de2

#e6c59d

#9de6a1

Shades

Color #9dbee6 mixed toward black.

#6a9cd9

#367acc

#275b9a

#1a3d67

#0d1e33

Tints

Color #9dbee6 mixed toward white.

#adc9ea

#bed4ee

#cedff2

#dee9f7

#eff4fb

Tones

Color #9dbee6 mixed toward gray.

#a3bfe0

#a9bfda

#afc0d4

#b5c0ce

#bbc1c8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.92:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acaddd · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#aaa8db · ΔE 11.6

Tritanopia

#9fd6d4 · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9dbee6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dbee6]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Frequently asked questions

#9dbee6 (#9dbee6) is rgb(157, 190, 230) in RGB.

No, #9dbee6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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