#acc9d0

Color #acc9d0

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 7.2 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#acc9d0

RGB

rgb(172, 201, 208)

HSL

hsl(191.7, 27.7%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.7, 17.3%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(79.1, -8.21, -6.74)

LCH

lch(79.1, 10.62, 219.38)

OKLCH

oklch(81.7%, 0.0327, 214.03)

HWB

hwb(191.7, 67.5%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0b3ac

Analogous

#acd0c5

#acc9d0

#acb7d0

Triadic

#acc9d0

#d0acc9

#c9d0ac

Split-complementary

#acc9d0

#d0acb7

#d0c5ac

Tetradic

#acc9d0

#b3acd0

#d0b3ac

#c9d0ac

Square

#acc9d0

#c5acd0

#d0b3ac

#b7d0ac

Shades

Color #acc9d0 mixed toward black.

#84afb9

#5c94a2

#456f79

#2e4a51

#172528

Tints

Color #acc9d0 mixed toward white.

#bad2d8

#c8dbe0

#d5e4e7

#e3edef

#f1f6f7

Tones

Color #acc9d0 mixed toward gray.

#afc7cd

#b2c5ca

#b5c3c7

#b8c2c4

#bbc0c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.75:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9bace · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#b8b5ce · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#aecdcd · ΔE 3.6

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 10.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #acc9d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acc9d0]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#acc9d0 (#acc9d0) is rgb(172, 201, 208) in RGB.

No, #acc9d0 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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