#9cbee0

Color #9cbee0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.58 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#9cbee0

RGB

rgb(156, 190, 224)

HSL

hsl(210, 52.3%, 74.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 30.4%, 87.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(30.4%, 15.2%, 0%, 12.2%)

LAB

lab(75.62, -3.57, -20.69)

LCH

lch(75.62, 21, 260.21)

OKLCH

oklch(78.8%, 0.061, 248.65)

HWB

hwb(210, 61.2%, 12.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e0be9c

Analogous

#9ce0e0

#9cbee0

#9c9ce0

Triadic

#9cbee0

#e09cbe

#bee09c

Split-complementary

#9cbee0

#e09c9c

#e0e09c

Tetradic

#9cbee0

#be9ce0

#e0be9c

#bee09c

Square

#9cbee0

#e09ce0

#e0be9c

#9ce09c

Shades

Color #9cbee0 mixed toward black.

#6c9ed1

#3c7fc1

#2d5f91

#1e3f60

#0f2030

Tints

Color #9cbee0 mixed toward white.

#acc9e5

#bdd4ea

#cddeef

#dee9f5

#eef4fa

Tones

Color #9cbee0 mixed toward gray.

#a2beda

#a7bed5

#adbecf

#b3bec9

#b8bec4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.93:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.86:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.86:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acacd8 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#aaa7d7 · ΔE 13.2

Tritanopia

#9ed2d1 · ΔE 16.1

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 14.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cbee0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cbee0]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#9cbee0 (#9cbee0) is rgb(156, 190, 224) in RGB.

No, #9cbee0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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