#9dbeea

Color #9dbeea

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 10.55 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9dbeea

RGB

rgb(157, 190, 234)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 64.7%, 76.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 32.9%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.9%, 18.8%, 0%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(76.03, -0.82, -25.47)

LCH

lch(76.03, 25.48, 268.16)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0724, 255.77)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 61.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eac99d

Analogous

#9de5ea

#9dbeea

#a39dea

Triadic

#9dbeea

#ea9dbe

#beea9d

Split-complementary

#9dbeea

#eaa39d

#e5ea9d

Tetradic

#9dbeea

#c99dea

#eac99d

#beea9d

Square

#9dbeea

#ea9de5

#eac99d

#9deaa3

Shades

Color #9dbeea mixed toward black.

#679adf

#3277d3

#2359a1

#173b6b

#0c1e36

Tints

Color #9dbeea mixed toward white.

#adc9ee

#bed4f1

#cedff5

#dee9f8

#eff4fc

Tones

Color #9dbeea mixed toward gray.

#a4bfe4

#aac0dd

#b0c1d7

#b7c2d0

#bdc3ca

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.99:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.99:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acade0 · ΔE 10

Deuteranopia

#aaa8de · ΔE 11

Tritanopia

#9fd8d7 · ΔE 19.2

Achromatopsia

#bbbbbb · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9dbeea;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dbeea]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#9dbeea (#9dbeea) is rgb(157, 190, 234) in RGB.

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

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