#9bc4f4

Color #9bc4f4

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 8.96 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#9bc4f4

RGB

rgb(155, 196, 244)

HSL

hsl(212.4, 80.2%, 78.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(212.4, 36.5%, 95.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.5%, 19.7%, 0%, 4.3%)

LAB

lab(77.86, -2.08, -28.05)

LCH

lch(77.86, 28.13, 265.76)

OKLCH

oklch(80.8%, 0.0812, 252.73)

HWB

hwb(212.4, 60.8%, 4.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f4cb9b

Analogous

#9bf0f4

#9bc4f4

#9e9bf4

Triadic

#9bc4f4

#f49bc4

#c4f49b

Split-complementary

#9bc4f4

#f49e9b

#f0f49b

Tetradic

#9bc4f4

#cb9bf4

#f4cb9b

#c4f49b

Square

#9bc4f4

#f49bf0

#f4cb9b

#9bf49e

Shades

Color #9bc4f4 mixed toward black.

#5fa0ed

#237de7

#145db4

#0d3e78

#071f3c

Tints

Color #9bc4f4 mixed toward white.

#accef6

#bcd8f8

#cde1f9

#deebfb

#eef5fd

Tones

Color #9bc4f4 mixed toward gray.

#a2c4ed

#aac5e5

#b1c6de

#b9c6d6

#c0c7cf

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.6:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.6:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeafea · ΔE 11.4

Deuteranopia

#aca9e7 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#9de1df · ΔE 19.9

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 17.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #9bc4f4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9bc4f4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9bc4f4 (#9bc4f4) is rgb(155, 196, 244) in RGB.

No, #9bc4f4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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