#9ba6ff

Color #9ba6ff

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 12.42 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9ba6ff

RGB

rgb(155, 166, 255)

HSL

hsl(233.4, 100%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(233.4, 39.2%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.2%, 34.9%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(70.5, 17.44, -45.41)

LCH

lch(70.5, 48.64, 291.01)

OKLCH

oklch(75.2%, 0.1284, 277.47)

HWB

hwb(233.4, 60.8%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fff49b

Analogous

#9bd8ff

#9ba6ff

#c29bff

Triadic

#9ba6ff

#ff9ba6

#a6ff9b

Split-complementary

#9ba6ff

#ffc29b

#d8ff9b

Tetradic

#9ba6ff

#f49bff

#fff49b

#a6ff9b

Square

#9ba6ff

#ff9bd8

#fff49b

#9bffc2

Shades

Color #9ba6ff mixed toward black.

#5769ff

#122cff

#0017cd

#000f89

#000844

Tints

Color #9ba6ff mixed toward white.

#acb5ff

#bcc4ff

#cdd3ff

#dee1ff

#eef0ff

Tones

Color #9ba6ff mixed toward gray.

#a3adf7

#acb3ee

#b4bae6

#bcc0de

#c5c7d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.29:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.29:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a0a0ed · ΔE 4

Deuteranopia

#9f9ee9 · ΔE 4.7

Tritanopia

#9cdedb · ΔE 29.2

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ba6ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ba6ff]

Related colors

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Medium Blue #0000cd

Frequently asked questions

#9ba6ff (#9ba6ff) is rgb(155, 166, 255) in RGB.

No, #9ba6ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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