#9fb4c8

Color #9fb4c8

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.85 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#9fb4c8

RGB

rgb(159, 180, 200)

HSL

hsl(209.3, 27.2%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.3, 20.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.5%, 10%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(72.35, -2.9, -12.54)

LCH

lch(72.35, 12.87, 256.98)

OKLCH

oklch(76%, 0.0371, 246.96)

HWB

hwb(209.3, 62.4%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c8b39f

Analogous

#9fc8c8

#9fb4c8

#9f9fc8

Triadic

#9fb4c8

#c89fb4

#b4c89f

Split-complementary

#9fb4c8

#c89f9f

#c8c89f

Tetradic

#9fb4c8

#b39fc8

#c8b39f

#b4c89f

Square

#9fb4c8

#c89fc8

#c8b39f

#9fc89f

Shades

Color #9fb4c8 mixed toward black.

#7996b2

#577898

#415a72

#2c3c4c

#161e26

Tints

Color #9fb4c8 mixed toward white.

#afc0d1

#bfcdda

#cfd9e4

#dfe6ed

#eff2f6

Tones

Color #9fb4c8 mixed toward gray.

#a2b4c5

#a6b4c1

#a9b4be

#adb4ba

#b0b4b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9c3 · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#a7a6c2 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#a0c0bf · ΔE 11.6

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 10.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9fb4c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fb4c8]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#9fb4c8 (#9fb4c8) is rgb(159, 180, 200) in RGB.

No, #9fb4c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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