#a9bdc3

Color #a9bdc3

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Silver #c0c0c0 · ΔE 8.09 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a9bdc3

RGB

rgb(169, 189, 195)

HSL

hsl(193.8, 17.8%, 71.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193.8, 13.3%, 76.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.3%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.5%)

LAB

lab(75.31, -5.59, -5.34)

LCH

lch(75.31, 7.73, 223.69)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0236, 217.6)

HWB

hwb(193.8, 66.3%, 23.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c3afa9

Analogous

#a9c3bc

#a9bdc3

#a9b0c3

Triadic

#a9bdc3

#c3a9bd

#bdc3a9

Split-complementary

#a9bdc3

#c3a9b0

#c3bca9

Tetradic

#a9bdc3

#afa9c3

#c3afa9

#bdc3a9

Square

#a9bdc3

#bca9c3

#c3afa9

#b0c3a9

Shades

Color #a9bdc3 mixed toward black.

#85a2aa

#64858f

#4b646b

#324347

#192124

Tints

Color #a9bdc3 mixed toward white.

#b7c8cd

#c6d3d7

#d4dee1

#e2e9eb

#f1f4f5

Tones

Color #a9bdc3 mixed toward gray.

#abbcc1

#adbbbf

#b0babd

#b2b8ba

#b4b7b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b2c2 · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#b1afc1 · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#aac0c0 · ΔE 3.3

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 8.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9bdc3;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9bdc3]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#a9bdc3 (#a9bdc3) is rgb(169, 189, 195) in RGB.

No, #a9bdc3 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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