#9fc3ca

Color #9fc3ca

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.37 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9fc3ca

RGB

rgb(159, 195, 202)

HSL

hsl(189.8, 28.9%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.8, 21.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.3%, 3.5%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(76.47, -10.43, -7.48)

LCH

lch(76.47, 12.83, 215.65)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0398, 210.69)

HWB

hwb(189.8, 62.4%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#caa69f

Analogous

#9fcabc

#9fc3ca

#9faeca

Triadic

#9fc3ca

#ca9fc3

#c3ca9f

Split-complementary

#9fc3ca

#ca9fae

#cabc9f

Tetradic

#9fc3ca

#a69fca

#caa69f

#c3ca9f

Square

#9fc3ca

#bc9fca

#caa69f

#aeca9f

Shades

Color #9fc3ca mixed toward black.

#78abb5

#56909b

#406c74

#2b484e

#152427

Tints

Color #9fc3ca mixed toward white.

#afcdd3

#bfd7dc

#cfe1e5

#dfebed

#eff5f6

Tones

Color #9fc3ca mixed toward gray.

#a3c1c6

#a6bec3

#aabcbf

#adb9bc

#b1b7b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.13:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.13:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0c8 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#aeabc8 · ΔE 19.9

Tritanopia

#a1c7c7 · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9fc3ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fc3ca]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#9fc3ca (#9fc3ca) is rgb(159, 195, 202) in RGB.

No, #9fc3ca 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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