#9eacb3

Color #9eacb3

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.3 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9eacb3

RGB

rgb(158, 172, 179)

HSL

hsl(200, 12.1%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 11.7%, 70.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.7%, 3.9%, 0%, 29.8%)

LAB

lab(69.49, -3.45, -5.26)

LCH

lch(69.49, 6.29, 236.74)

OKLCH

oklch(73.6%, 0.0188, 229.1)

HWB

hwb(200, 62%, 29.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3a59e

Analogous

#9eb3b0

#9eacb3

#9ea2b3

Triadic

#9eacb3

#b39eac

#acb39e

Split-complementary

#9eacb3

#b39ea2

#b3b09e

Tetradic

#9eacb3

#a59eb3

#b3a59e

#acb39e

Square

#9eacb3

#b09eb3

#b3a59e

#a2b39e

Shades

Color #9eacb3 mixed toward black.

#7f919a

#63757e

#4a585e

#313a3f

#191d1f

Tints

Color #9eacb3 mixed toward white.

#aebac0

#bec8cc

#cfd6d9

#dfe3e6

#eff1f2

Tones

Color #9eacb3 mixed toward gray.

#a0abb1

#a2abb0

#a3aaae

#a5aaac

#a7a9aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4b1 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#a3a2b1 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#9fb0b0 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 6.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9eacb3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eacb3]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9eacb3 (#9eacb3) is rgb(158, 172, 179) in RGB.

No, #9eacb3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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