#9dadc4

Color #9dadc4

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.43 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9dadc4

RGB

rgb(157, 173, 196)

HSL

hsl(215.4, 24.8%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.4, 19.9%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(70.2, -0.63, -13.58)

LCH

lch(70.2, 13.59, 267.34)

OKLCH

oklch(74.3%, 0.0378, 257.47)

HWB

hwb(215.4, 61.6%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c4b49d

Analogous

#9dc0c4

#9dadc4

#a09dc4

Triadic

#9dadc4

#c49dad

#adc49d

Split-complementary

#9dadc4

#c4a09d

#c0c49d

Tetradic

#9dadc4

#b49dc4

#c4b49d

#adc49d

Square

#9dadc4

#c49dc0

#c4b49d

#9dc4a0

Shades

Color #9dadc4 mixed toward black.

#788eae

#587093

#42546e

#2c3849

#161c25

Tints

Color #9dadc4 mixed toward white.

#adbbce

#bec8d8

#ced6e1

#dee4eb

#eff1f5

Tones

Color #9dadc4 mixed toward gray.

#a0aec1

#a3aebd

#a7afba

#aaafb7

#adb0b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.21:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.21:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4bf · ΔE 7.9

Deuteranopia

#a3a2bd · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#9ebaba · ΔE 12.8

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 10.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9dadc4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dadc4]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#9dadc4 (#9dadc4) is rgb(157, 173, 196) in RGB.

No, #9dadc4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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