#9bcad7

Color #9bcad7

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.48 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9bcad7

RGB

rgb(155, 202, 215)

HSL

hsl(193, 42.9%, 72.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(193, 27.9%, 84.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.9%, 6%, 0%, 15.7%)

LAB

lab(78.53, -12.34, -11.47)

LCH

lch(78.53, 16.85, 222.91)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0525, 216.63)

HWB

hwb(193, 60.8%, 15.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d7a89b

Analogous

#9bd7c6

#9bcad7

#9bacd7

Triadic

#9bcad7

#d79bca

#cad79b

Split-complementary

#9bcad7

#d79bac

#d7c69b

Tetradic

#9bcad7

#a89bd7

#d7a89b

#cad79b

Square

#9bcad7

#c69bd7

#d7a89b

#acd79b

Shades

Color #9bcad7 mixed toward black.

#6fb3c5

#4699b0

#357384

#234d58

#12262c

Tints

Color #9bcad7 mixed toward white.

#abd3de

#bcdce4

#cde4eb

#deedf2

#eef6f8

Tones

Color #9bcad7 mixed toward gray.

#a0c7d2

#a5c4cd

#aac1c8

#afbfc3

#b4bcbe

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b2d4 · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#afabd3 · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#9ed2d1 · ΔE 6.6

Achromatopsia

#c2c2c2 · ΔE 14.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9bcad7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9bcad7]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#9bcad7 (#9bcad7) is rgb(155, 202, 215) in RGB.

No, #9bcad7 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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