#a9d7f2

Color #a9d7f2

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.92 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#a9d7f2

RGB

rgb(169, 215, 242)

HSL

hsl(202.2, 73.7%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(202.2, 30.2%, 94.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 11.2%, 0%, 5.1%)

LAB

lab(83.68, -8.77, -18.07)

LCH

lch(83.68, 20.09, 244.11)

OKLCH

oklch(85.6%, 0.061, 234.2)

HWB

hwb(202.2, 66.3%, 5.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f2c4a9

Analogous

#a9f2e9

#a9d7f2

#a9b3f2

Triadic

#a9d7f2

#f2a9d7

#d7f2a9

Split-complementary

#a9d7f2

#f2a9b3

#f2e9a9

Tetradic

#a9d7f2

#c4a9f2

#f2c4a9

#d7f2a9

Square

#a9d7f2

#e9a9f2

#f2c4a9

#b3f2a9

Shades

Color #a9d7f2 mixed toward black.

#6ebbe9

#32a0e0

#1b7ab3

#125277

#09293c

Tints

Color #a9d7f2 mixed toward white.

#b7def4

#c6e4f6

#d4ebf8

#e2f2fb

#f1f8fd

Tones

Color #a9d7f2 mixed toward gray.

#afd5ec

#b5d4e6

#bbd2e0

#c1d1da

#c7cfd4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bfbfec · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#bcb8ea · ΔE 17.8

Tritanopia

#ace7e6 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 14.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #a9d7f2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#a9d7f2]

Related colors

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Frequently asked questions

#a9d7f2 (#a9d7f2) is rgb(169, 215, 242) in RGB.

No, #a9d7f2 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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