#9dc2fa

Color #9dc2fa

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 12.47 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9dc2fa

RGB

rgb(157, 194, 250)

HSL

hsl(216.1, 90.3%, 79.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(216.1, 37.2%, 98%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 2%)

LAB

lab(77.67, 1.08, -31.56)

LCH

lch(77.67, 31.58, 271.96)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.0893, 258.5)

HWB

hwb(216.1, 61.6%, 2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fad59d

Analogous

#9df1fa

#9dc2fa

#a69dfa

Triadic

#9dc2fa

#fa9dc2

#c2fa9d

Split-complementary

#9dc2fa

#faa69d

#f1fa9d

Tetradic

#9dc2fa

#d59dfa

#fad59d

#c2fa9d

Square

#9dc2fa

#fa9df1

#fad59d

#9dfaa6

Shades

Color #9dc2fa mixed toward black.

#5c9af7

#1c72f3

#0a53c2

#073781

#031c41

Tints

Color #9dc2fa mixed toward white.

#adccfb

#bed6fc

#cee1fd

#deebfd

#eff5fe

Tones

Color #9dc2fa mixed toward gray.

#a5c4f2

#acc5ea

#b4c7e3

#bcc8db

#c4cad3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.53:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.53:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafee · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#aca9eb · ΔE 11.1

Tritanopia

#9fe4e2 · ΔE 22.1

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 18.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9dc2fa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dc2fa]

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

#9dc2fa (#9dc2fa) is rgb(157, 194, 250) in RGB.

No, #9dc2fa 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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