#9babb1

Color #9babb1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 6.61 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9babb1

RGB

rgb(155, 171, 177)

HSL

hsl(196.4, 12.4%, 65.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(196.4, 12.4%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.4%, 3.4%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(68.94, -4.33, -4.98)

LCH

lch(68.94, 6.6, 228.99)

OKLCH

oklch(73.1%, 0.02, 222.16)

HWB

hwb(196.4, 60.8%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1a19b

Analogous

#9bb1ac

#9babb1

#9ba0b1

Triadic

#9babb1

#b19bab

#abb19b

Split-complementary

#9babb1

#b19ba0

#b1ac9b

Tetradic

#9babb1

#a19bb1

#b1a19b

#abb19b

Square

#9babb1

#ac9bb1

#b1a19b

#a0b19b

Shades

Color #9babb1 mixed toward black.

#7c9199

#61757c

#49585d

#303a3e

#181d1f

Tints

Color #9babb1 mixed toward white.

#acb9be

#bcc7cb

#cdd5d8

#dee3e5

#eef1f2

Tones

Color #9babb1 mixed toward gray.

#9daaaf

#9fa9ad

#a0a9ac

#a2a8aa

#a4a7a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2b0 · ΔE 9.7

Deuteranopia

#a1a0af · ΔE 10.5

Tritanopia

#9caeae · ΔE 3.5

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 6.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9babb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9babb1]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Frequently asked questions

#9babb1 (#9babb1) is rgb(155, 171, 177) in RGB.

No, #9babb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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