#9a9fb2

Color #9a9fb2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 10.7 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9a9fb2

RGB

rgb(154, 159, 178)

HSL

hsl(227.5, 13.5%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.5, 13.5%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.5%, 10.7%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(65.66, 2.13, -10.43)

LCH

lch(65.66, 10.65, 281.54)

OKLCH

oklch(70.5%, 0.0283, 273.85)

HWB

hwb(227.5, 60.4%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2ad9a

Analogous

#9aabb2

#9a9fb2

#a19ab2

Triadic

#9a9fb2

#b29a9f

#9fb29a

Split-complementary

#9a9fb2

#b2a19a

#abb29a

Tetradic

#9a9fb2

#ad9ab2

#b2ad9a

#9fb29a

Square

#9a9fb2

#b29aab

#b2ad9a

#9ab2a1

Shades

Color #9a9fb2 mixed toward black.

#7b819a

#60667e

#484c5e

#30333f

#18191f

Tints

Color #9a9fb2 mixed toward white.

#abafbf

#bcbfcc

#cccfd9

#dddfe5

#eeeff2

Tones

Color #9a9fb2 mixed toward gray.

#9ca0b0

#9ea1ae

#a0a3ac

#a2a4aa

#a4a5a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9c9cae · ΔE 2.4

Deuteranopia

#9c9cad · ΔE 2.4

Tritanopia

#9aaaa9 · ΔE 12.2

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 8.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9a9fb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9a9fb2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#9a9fb2 (#9a9fb2) is rgb(154, 159, 178) in RGB.

No, #9a9fb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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