#9dccd5

Color #9dccd5

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.61 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9dccd5

RGB

rgb(157, 204, 213)

HSL

hsl(189.6, 40%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.6, 26.3%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.3%, 4.2%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(79.13, -13.25, -9.48)

LCH

lch(79.13, 16.29, 215.58)

OKLCH

oklch(81.5%, 0.0507, 210.61)

HWB

hwb(189.6, 61.6%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d5a69d

Analogous

#9dd5c2

#9dccd5

#9db0d5

Triadic

#9dccd5

#d59dcc

#ccd59d

Split-complementary

#9dccd5

#d59db0

#d5c29d

Tetradic

#9dccd5

#a69dd5

#d5a69d

#ccd59d

Square

#9dccd5

#c29dd5

#d5a69d

#b0d59d

Shades

Color #9dccd5 mixed toward black.

#72b6c2

#4a9dad

#377681

#254e56

#12272b

Tints

Color #9dccd5 mixed toward white.

#add4dc

#bedde3

#cee5ea

#deeef1

#eff6f8

Tones

Color #9dccd5 mixed toward gray.

#a2c9d0

#a6c6cc

#abc2c7

#b0bfc2

#b4bcbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.03:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b3b4d3 · ΔE 20.4

Deuteranopia

#b1add2 · ΔE 22.8

Tritanopia

#a0d1d1 · ΔE 4.2

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 14.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9dccd5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dccd5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#9dccd5 (#9dccd5) is rgb(157, 204, 213) in RGB.

No, #9dccd5 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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