#9bc4cb

Color #9bc4cb

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.15 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9bc4cb

RGB

rgb(155, 196, 203)

HSL

hsl(188.7, 31.6%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(188.7, 23.6%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.6%, 3.4%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(76.53, -11.96, -7.97)

LCH

lch(76.53, 14.37, 213.68)

OKLCH

oklch(79.3%, 0.0446, 209.09)

HWB

hwb(188.7, 60.8%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cba29b

Analogous

#9bcbba

#9bc4cb

#9baccb

Triadic

#9bc4cb

#cb9bc4

#c4cb9b

Split-complementary

#9bc4cb

#cb9bac

#cbba9b

Tetradic

#9bc4cb

#a29bcb

#cba29b

#c4cb9b

Square

#9bc4cb

#ba9bcb

#cba29b

#accb9b

Shades

Color #9bc4cb mixed toward black.

#74adb7

#52929d

#3d6e76

#29494f

#142527

Tints

Color #9bc4cb mixed toward white.

#acced4

#bcd8dc

#cde2e5

#deebee

#eef5f6

Tones

Color #9bc4cb mixed toward gray.

#9fc1c7

#a3bec3

#a7bcbf

#abb9bb

#afb6b7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.88:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafc9 · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#aca9c9 · ΔE 21.4

Tritanopia

#9dc8c8 · ΔE 3.4

Achromatopsia

#bdbdbd · ΔE 13.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9bc4cb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9bc4cb]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#9bc4cb (#9bc4cb) is rgb(155, 196, 203) in RGB.

No, #9bc4cb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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