#9da8b6

Color #9da8b6

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light blue.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 8.6 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 2.4

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Conversions

HEX

#9da8b6

RGB

rgb(157, 168, 182)

HSL

hsl(213.6, 14.6%, 66.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(213.6, 13.7%, 71.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(13.7%, 7.7%, 0%, 28.6%)

LAB

lab(68.42, -0.97, -8.51)

LCH

lch(68.42, 8.57, 263.5)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0238, 254.39)

HWB

hwb(213.6, 61.6%, 28.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b6ab9d

Analogous

#9db5b6

#9da8b6

#9f9db6

Triadic

#9da8b6

#b69da8

#a8b69d

Split-complementary

#9da8b6

#b69f9d

#b5b69d

Tetradic

#9da8b6

#ab9db6

#b6ab9d

#a8b69d

Square

#9da8b6

#b69db5

#b6ab9d

#9db69f

Shades

Color #9da8b6 mixed toward black.

#7d8b9e

#616f82

#485361

#303841

#181c20

Tints

Color #9da8b6 mixed toward white.

#adb7c2

#bec5ce

#ced4db

#dee2e7

#eff1f3

Tones

Color #9da8b6 mixed toward gray.

#9fa8b4

#a1a9b2

#a3a9b0

#a5a9ae

#a7a9ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.41:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.71:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a2b3 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#a1a0b2 · ΔE 6.9

Tritanopia

#9eb0b0 · ΔE 8.5

Achromatopsia

#a7a7a7 · ΔE 7.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9da8b6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9da8b6]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#9da8b6 (#9da8b6) is rgb(157, 168, 182) in RGB.

No, #9da8b6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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