#9bcade

Color #9bcade

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.12 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9bcade

RGB

rgb(155, 202, 222)

HSL

hsl(197.9, 50.4%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.9, 30.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.2%, 9%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(78.74, -10.7, -14.91)

LCH

lch(78.74, 18.35, 234.34)

OKLCH

oklch(81.3%, 0.0567, 225.86)

HWB

hwb(197.9, 60.8%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#deaf9b

Analogous

#9bded0

#9bcade

#9ba8de

Triadic

#9bcade

#de9bca

#cade9b

Split-complementary

#9bcade

#de9ba8

#ded09b

Tetradic

#9bcade

#af9bde

#deaf9b

#cade9b

Square

#9bcade

#d09bde

#deaf9b

#a8de9b

Shades

Color #9bcade mixed toward black.

#6cb1ce

#3e97bd

#2f718e

#1f4c5e

#10262f

Tints

Color #9bcade mixed toward white.

#acd3e3

#bcdce9

#cde4ee

#deedf4

#eef6f9

Tones

Color #9bcade mixed toward gray.

#a0c8d8

#a6c5d3

#acc3cd

#b1c1c8

#b7bfc2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.77:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.9:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.9:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b1b2d9 · ΔE 18.5

Deuteranopia

#afabd8 · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#9ed6d5 · ΔE 9.8

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 14.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9bcade;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9bcade]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9bcade (#9bcade) is rgb(155, 202, 222) in RGB.

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

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