#9ab0cd

Color #9ab0cd

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 7.62 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9ab0cd

RGB

rgb(154, 176, 205)

HSL

hsl(214.1, 33.8%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.1, 24.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.9%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(71.1, -1.13, -17.21)

LCH

lch(71.1, 17.25, 266.24)

OKLCH

oklch(75%, 0.0486, 255.45)

HWB

hwb(214.1, 60.4%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdb79a

Analogous

#9acacd

#9ab0cd

#9d9acd

Triadic

#9ab0cd

#cd9ab0

#b0cd9a

Split-complementary

#9ab0cd

#cd9d9a

#cacd9a

Tetradic

#9ab0cd

#b79acd

#cdb79a

#b0cd9a

Square

#9ab0cd

#cd9aca

#cdb79a

#9acd9d

Shades

Color #9ab0cd mixed toward black.

#7291b9

#4f72a0

#3b5678

#283950

#141d28

Tints

Color #9ab0cd mixed toward white.

#abbdd5

#bccade

#cdd8e6

#dde5ee

#eef2f7

Tones

Color #9ab0cd mixed toward gray.

#9eb1c9

#a3b1c5

#a7b2c0

#abb2bc

#afb3b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.22:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.47:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.47:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4c6 · ΔE 9.5

Deuteranopia

#a3a1c5 · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#9bc1c0 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#aeaeae · ΔE 12.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9ab0cd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ab0cd]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#9ab0cd (#9ab0cd) is rgb(154, 176, 205) in RGB.

No, #9ab0cd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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