#9ba3c2

Color #9ba3c2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.34 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9ba3c2

RGB

rgb(155, 163, 194)

HSL

hsl(227.7, 24.2%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.7, 20.1%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.1%, 16%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(67.32, 3.79, -16.84)

LCH

lch(67.32, 17.26, 282.68)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.046, 273.86)

HWB

hwb(227.7, 60.8%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2ba9b

Analogous

#9bb6c2

#9ba3c2

#a69bc2

Triadic

#9ba3c2

#c29ba3

#a3c29b

Split-complementary

#9ba3c2

#c2a69b

#b6c29b

Tetradic

#9ba3c2

#ba9bc2

#c2ba9b

#a3c29b

Square

#9ba3c2

#c29bb6

#c2ba9b

#9bc2a6

Shades

Color #9ba3c2 mixed toward black.

#7782ac

#586490

#424b6c

#2c3248

#161924

Tints

Color #9ba3c2 mixed toward white.

#acb2cc

#bcc2d6

#cdd1e0

#dee0eb

#eef0f5

Tones

Color #9ba3c2 mixed toward gray.

#9ea5bf

#a1a7bb

#a5a9b8

#a8abb5

#abadb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.41:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.41:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9f9fbb · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#9e9db9 · ΔE 4

Tritanopia

#9bb5b4 · ΔE 17.4

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 12.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ba3c2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ba3c2]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#9ba3c2 (#9ba3c2) is rgb(155, 163, 194) in RGB.

No, #9ba3c2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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