#9fc0e0

Color #9fc0e0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.46 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9fc0e0

RGB

rgb(159, 192, 224)

HSL

hsl(209.5, 51.2%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.5, 29%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(29%, 14.3%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(76.34, -3.78, -19.58)

LCH

lch(76.34, 19.94, 259.07)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.0579, 247.78)

HWB

hwb(209.5, 62.4%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0bf9f

Analogous

#9fe0df

#9fc0e0

#9fa0e0

Triadic

#9fc0e0

#e09fc0

#c0e09f

Split-complementary

#9fc0e0

#e09fa0

#e0df9f

Tetradic

#9fc0e0

#bf9fe0

#e0bf9f

#c0e09f

Square

#9fc0e0

#df9fe0

#e0bf9f

#a0e09f

Shades

Color #9fc0e0 mixed toward black.

#6fa0d0

#3e81c1

#2f6191

#1f4061

#102030

Tints

Color #9fc0e0 mixed toward white.

#afcbe5

#bfd5ea

#cfe0f0

#dfeaf5

#eff5fa

Tones

Color #9fc0e0 mixed toward gray.

#a4c0db

#aac0d5

#afc0d0

#b5c0ca

#bac0c5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafd9 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#acaad7 · ΔE 13.3

Tritanopia

#a1d3d2 · ΔE 15.5

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 14

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9fc0e0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fc0e0]

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

#9fc0e0 (#9fc0e0) is rgb(159, 192, 224) in RGB.

No, #9fc0e0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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