#9badb2

Color #9badb2

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 7.01 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9badb2

RGB

rgb(155, 173, 178)

HSL

hsl(193, 13%, 65.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193, 12.9%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.9%, 2.8%, 0%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(69.52, -5.2, -4.69)

LCH

lch(69.52, 7, 222.05)

OKLCH

oklch(73.5%, 0.0213, 216.22)

HWB

hwb(193, 60.8%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b2a09b

Analogous

#9bb2ab

#9badb2

#9ba2b2

Triadic

#9badb2

#b29bad

#adb29b

Split-complementary

#9badb2

#b29ba2

#b2ab9b

Tetradic

#9badb2

#a09bb2

#b2a09b

#adb29b

Square

#9badb2

#ab9bb2

#b2a09b

#a2b29b

Shades

Color #9badb2 mixed toward black.

#7c939a

#61777d

#48595e

#303c3f

#181e1f

Tints

Color #9badb2 mixed toward white.

#acbbbf

#bcc8cc

#cdd6d9

#dee4e5

#eef1f2

Tones

Color #9badb2 mixed toward gray.

#9dacb0

#9fabae

#a1aaac

#a3a9aa

#a5a8a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.33:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a3b1 · ΔE 10.6

Deuteranopia

#a2a1b1 · ΔE 11.8

Tritanopia

#9cb0b0 · ΔE 3

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 7.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9badb2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9badb2]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#9badb2 (#9badb2) is rgb(155, 173, 178) in RGB.

No, #9badb2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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