#9fafbc

Color #9fafbc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 9.08 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#9fafbc

RGB

rgb(159, 175, 188)

HSL

hsl(206.9, 17.8%, 68%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(206.9, 15.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.4%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(70.64, -2.83, -8.51)

LCH

lch(70.64, 8.97, 251.61)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0259, 242.45)

HWB

hwb(206.9, 62.4%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bcac9f

Analogous

#9fbcba

#9fafbc

#9fa0bc

Triadic

#9fafbc

#bc9faf

#afbc9f

Split-complementary

#9fafbc

#bc9fa0

#bcba9f

Tetradic

#9fafbc

#ac9fbc

#bcac9f

#afbc9f

Square

#9fafbc

#ba9fbc

#bcac9f

#a0bc9f

Shades

Color #9fafbc mixed toward black.

#7d93a4

#5f7688

#475866

#303b44

#181d22

Tints

Color #9fafbc mixed toward white.

#afbcc7

#bfcad2

#cfd7dd

#dfe4e9

#eff2f4

Tones

Color #9fafbc mixed toward gray.

#a1afba

#a4aeb7

#a6aeb5

#a9aeb2

#abaeb0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.33:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.33:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6b9 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#a5a4b8 · ΔE 9.8

Tritanopia

#a0b7b6 · ΔE 8.3

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 7.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9fafbc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fafbc]

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Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Frequently asked questions

#9fafbc (#9fafbc) is rgb(159, 175, 188) in RGB.

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

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