#9ae2ef

Color #9ae2ef

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 7.45 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-200 #a2f4fd · ΔE 4.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9ae2ef

RGB

rgb(154, 226, 239)

HSL

hsl(189.2, 72.6%, 77.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.2, 35.6%, 93.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.6%, 5.4%, 0%, 6.3%)

LAB

lab(85.75, -19.17, -13.45)

LCH

lch(85.75, 23.42, 215.05)

OKLCH

oklch(87%, 0.0736, 210.02)

HWB

hwb(189.2, 60.4%, 6.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#efa79a

Analogous

#9aefd2

#9ae2ef

#9ab8ef

Triadic

#9ae2ef

#ef9ae2

#e2ef9a

Split-complementary

#9ae2ef

#ef9ab8

#efd29a

Tetradic

#9ae2ef

#a79aef

#efa79a

#e2ef9a

Square

#9ae2ef

#d29aef

#efa79a

#b8ef9a

Shades

Color #9ae2ef mixed toward black.

#62d2e6

#29c1dd

#1b94aa

#126371

#093139

Tints

Color #9ae2ef mixed toward white.

#abe7f2

#bcecf4

#cdf0f7

#ddf5fa

#eefafc

Tones

Color #9ae2ef mixed toward gray.

#a1dde8

#a8d8e1

#afd3da

#b6ced3

#becacc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.45:1

Aa Black text on this color

14.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (14.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bebeec · ΔE 24

Deuteranopia

#b9b4eb · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#9fe9e9 · ΔE 5.3

Achromatopsia

#d6d6d6 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ae2ef;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ae2ef]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#9ae2ef (#9ae2ef) is rgb(154, 226, 239) in RGB.

No, #9ae2ef is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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