#9cbfcd

Color #9cbfcd

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 8.85 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9cbfcd

RGB

rgb(156, 191, 205)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 32.9%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 23.9%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 6.8%, 0%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(75.29, -8.58, -10.9)

LCH

lch(75.29, 13.87, 231.79)

OKLCH

oklch(78.4%, 0.0426, 224.05)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 61.2%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#cdaa9c

Analogous

#9ccdc3

#9cbfcd

#9ca7cd

Triadic

#9cbfcd

#cd9cbf

#bfcd9c

Split-complementary

#9cbfcd

#cd9ca7

#cdc39c

Tetradic

#9cbfcd

#aa9ccd

#cdaa9c

#bfcd9c

Square

#9cbfcd

#c39ccd

#cdaa9c

#a7cd9c

Shades

Color #9cbfcd mixed toward black.

#74a5b9

#5189a0

#3d6778

#284550

#142228

Tints

Color #9cbfcd mixed toward white.

#adcad5

#bdd4de

#cedfe6

#deeaee

#eff4f7

Tones

Color #9cbfcd mixed toward gray.

#a0bdc9

#a4bcc5

#a8bac1

#acb8bd

#b0b6b9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acadca · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#aaa8c9 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#9ec7c7 · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 12.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9cbfcd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9cbfcd]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9cbfcd (#9cbfcd) is rgb(156, 191, 205) in RGB.

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

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