#9dbeec

Color #9dbeec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 11.31 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9dbeec

RGB

rgb(157, 190, 236)

HSL

hsl(214.9, 67.5%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.9, 33.5%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(76.1, -0.32, -26.44)

LCH

lch(76.1, 26.44, 269.31)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0749, 256.72)

HWB

hwb(214.9, 61.6%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eccb9d

Analogous

#9de6ec

#9dbeec

#a49dec

Triadic

#9dbeec

#ec9dbe

#beec9d

Split-complementary

#9dbeec

#eca49d

#e6ec9d

Tetradic

#9dbeec

#cb9dec

#eccb9d

#beec9d

Square

#9dbeec

#ec9de6

#eccb9d

#9deca4

Shades

Color #9dbeec mixed toward black.

#669ae1

#2f75d7

#2057a5

#153a6e

#0b1d37

Tints

Color #9dbeec mixed toward white.

#adc9ef

#bed4f2

#cedff6

#dee9f9

#eff4fc

Tones

Color #9dbeec mixed toward gray.

#a4bfe5

#aac0df

#b1c1d8

#b7c2d2

#bec4cb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acade2 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#aaa8df · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#9fdad8 · ΔE 20.1

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 16.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9dbeec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dbeec]

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

#9dbeec (#9dbeec) is rgb(157, 190, 236) in RGB.

No, #9dbeec 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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