#a9cbd4

Color #a9cbd4

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.57 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#a9cbd4

RGB

rgb(169, 203, 212)

HSL

hsl(192.6, 33.3%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.6, 20.3%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.3%, 4.2%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(79.56, -9.34, -8.23)

LCH

lch(79.56, 12.45, 221.39)

OKLCH

oklch(82%, 0.0384, 215.56)

HWB

hwb(192.6, 66.3%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d4b2a9

Analogous

#a9d4c8

#a9cbd4

#a9b5d4

Triadic

#a9cbd4

#d4a9cb

#cbd4a9

Split-complementary

#a9cbd4

#d4a9b5

#d4c8a9

Tetradic

#a9cbd4

#b2a9d4

#d4b2a9

#cbd4a9

Square

#a9cbd4

#c8a9d4

#d4b2a9

#b5d4a9

Shades

Color #a9cbd4 mixed toward black.

#7fb1bf

#5598a9

#40727f

#2a4c55

#15262a

Tints

Color #a9cbd4 mixed toward white.

#b7d4db

#c6dce2

#d4e5e9

#e2eef1

#f1f6f8

Tones

Color #a9cbd4 mixed toward gray.

#adc9d0

#b0c7cd

#b4c5c9

#b7c3c6

#bbc1c2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b9d2 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#b7b4d1 · ΔE 18.9

Tritanopia

#abd0d0 · ΔE 4.5

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 11.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9cbd4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9cbd4]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Frequently asked questions

#a9cbd4 (#a9cbd4) is rgb(169, 203, 212) in RGB.

No, #a9cbd4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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