#9aaec5

Color #9aaec5

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.26 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9aaec5

RGB

rgb(154, 174, 197)

HSL

hsl(212.1, 27%, 68.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.1, 21.8%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.8%, 11.7%, 0%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(70.3, -1.9, -14.02)

LCH

lch(70.3, 14.15, 262.28)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.0401, 251.97)

HWB

hwb(212.1, 60.4%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c5b19a

Analogous

#9ac3c5

#9aaec5

#9b9ac5

Triadic

#9aaec5

#c59aae

#aec59a

Split-complementary

#9aaec5

#c59b9a

#c3c59a

Tetradic

#9aaec5

#b19ac5

#c5b19a

#aec59a

Square

#9aaec5

#c59ac3

#c5b19a

#9ac59b

Shades

Color #9aaec5 mixed toward black.

#7590b0

#557395

#40566f

#2b394a

#151d25

Tints

Color #9aaec5 mixed toward white.

#abbbcf

#bcc9d8

#ccd6e2

#dde4ec

#eef1f5

Tones

Color #9aaec5 mixed toward gray.

#9eaec1

#a1aebe

#a5afba

#a8afb7

#acafb3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.23:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3c0 · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#a2a0be · ΔE 10.8

Tritanopia

#9bbbbb · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9aaec5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9aaec5]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9aaec5 (#9aaec5) is rgb(154, 174, 197) in RGB.

No, #9aaec5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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