#a9d5da

Color #a9d5da

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 3.9 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-100 #cefafe · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#a9d5da

RGB

rgb(169, 213, 218)

HSL

hsl(186.1, 39.8%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(186.1, 22.5%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.5%, 2.3%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(82.42, -13.19, -7.19)

LCH

lch(82.42, 15.02, 208.6)

OKLCH

oklch(84.4%, 0.0465, 204.91)

HWB

hwb(186.1, 66.3%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daaea9

Analogous

#a9dac7

#a9d5da

#a9bdda

Triadic

#a9d5da

#daa9d5

#d5daa9

Split-complementary

#a9d5da

#daa9bd

#dac7a9

Tetradic

#a9d5da

#aea9da

#daaea9

#d5daa9

Square

#a9d5da

#c7a9da

#daaea9

#bddaa9

Shades

Color #a9d5da mixed toward black.

#7cbfc7

#4fa9b3

#3a7f87

#27555a

#132a2d

Tints

Color #a9d5da mixed toward white.

#b7dce0

#c6e3e6

#d4eaed

#e2f1f3

#f1f8f9

Tones

Color #a9d5da mixed toward gray.

#add2d6

#b1cfd2

#b5cbce

#b9c8ca

#bdc5c6

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebed9 · ΔE 20.2

Deuteranopia

#bbb8d9 · ΔE 22.4

Tritanopia

#acd8d8 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#cdcdcd · ΔE 14.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #a9d5da;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9d5da]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#a9d5da (#a9d5da) is rgb(169, 213, 218) in RGB.

No, #a9d5da 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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