#9aabd7

Color #9aabd7

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 13.36 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#9aabd7

RGB

rgb(154, 171, 215)

HSL

hsl(223.3, 43.3%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.3, 28.4%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(70.11, 4.02, -24.2)

LCH

lch(70.11, 24.53, 279.43)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0666, 268.28)

HWB

hwb(223.3, 60.4%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7c69a

Analogous

#9acad7

#9aabd7

#a89ad7

Triadic

#9aabd7

#d79aab

#abd79a

Split-complementary

#9aabd7

#d7a89a

#cad79a

Tetradic

#9aabd7

#c69ad7

#d7c69a

#abd79a

Square

#9aabd7

#d79aca

#d7c69a

#9ad7a8

Shades

Color #9aabd7 mixed toward black.

#6e86c6

#4663b0

#344b84

#233258

#11192c

Tints

Color #9aabd7 mixed toward white.

#abb9de

#bcc7e4

#cdd5eb

#dde3f2

#eef1f8

Tones

Color #9aabd7 mixed toward gray.

#9fadd2

#a4b0cd

#a9b2c8

#aeb4c3

#b4b6be

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2cd · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#a19fcb · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#9bc6c4 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9aabd7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9aabd7]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#9aabd7 (#9aabd7) is rgb(154, 171, 215) in RGB.

No, #9aabd7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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