#9ebbd3

Color #9ebbd3

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.06 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#9ebbd3

RGB

rgb(158, 187, 211)

HSL

hsl(207.2, 37.6%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(207.2, 25.1%, 82.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.1%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.3%)

LAB

lab(74.52, -4.47, -15.3)

LCH

lch(74.52, 15.94, 253.71)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0467, 243.27)

HWB

hwb(207.2, 62%, 17.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d3b69e

Analogous

#9ed3d1

#9ebbd3

#9ea1d3

Triadic

#9ebbd3

#d39ebb

#bbd39e

Split-complementary

#9ebbd3

#d39ea1

#d3d19e

Tetradic

#9ebbd3

#b69ed3

#d3b69e

#bbd39e

Square

#9ebbd3

#d19ed3

#d3b69e

#a1d39e

Shades

Color #9ebbd3 mixed toward black.

#749dc0

#4d7fa9

#3a607f

#264055

#13202a

Tints

Color #9ebbd3 mixed toward white.

#aec6da

#bed2e2

#cfdde9

#dfe8f0

#eff4f8

Tones

Color #9ebbd3 mixed toward gray.

#a3bbcf

#a7baca

#abbac6

#b0b9c1

#b4b9bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#abacce · ΔE 12.7

Deuteranopia

#aaa7cc · ΔE 14.5

Tritanopia

#a0c9c8 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#b7b7b7 · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ebbd3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ebbd3]

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Frequently asked questions

#9ebbd3 (#9ebbd3) is rgb(158, 187, 211) in RGB.

No, #9ebbd3 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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