#9fc2db

Color #9fc2db

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 5.17 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 7.2

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Conversions

HEX

#9fc2db

RGB

rgb(159, 194, 219)

HSL

hsl(205, 45.5%, 74.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205, 27.4%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.4%, 11.4%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(76.72, -6.03, -16.31)

LCH

lch(76.72, 17.39, 249.71)

OKLCH

oklch(79.7%, 0.0518, 239.38)

HWB

hwb(205, 62.4%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbb89f

Analogous

#9fdbd6

#9fc2db

#9fa4db

Triadic

#9fc2db

#db9fc2

#c2db9f

Split-complementary

#9fc2db

#db9fa4

#dbd69f

Tetradic

#9fc2db

#b89fdb

#dbb89f

#c2db9f

Square

#9fc2db

#d69fdb

#dbb89f

#a4db9f

Shades

Color #9fc2db mixed toward black.

#71a5ca

#4588b7

#336689

#22445c

#11222e

Tints

Color #9fc2db mixed toward white.

#afcce1

#bfd6e7

#cfe0ed

#dfebf3

#eff5f9

Tones

Color #9fc2db mixed toward gray.

#a4c1d6

#a9c0d1

#aebfcc

#b3bfc7

#b8bec2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#afb0d5 · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#adaad4 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#a1d1d0 · ΔE 12.7

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9fc2db;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fc2db]

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Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#9fc2db (#9fc2db) is rgb(159, 194, 219) in RGB.

No, #9fc2db 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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