#9dadcc

Color #9dadcc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.7 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9dadcc

RGB

rgb(157, 173, 204)

HSL

hsl(219.6, 31.5%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(219.6, 23%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(23%, 15.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(70.46, 1.2, -17.59)

LCH

lch(70.46, 17.63, 273.9)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0483, 263.58)

HWB

hwb(219.6, 61.6%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ccbc9d

Analogous

#9dc4cc

#9dadcc

#a59dcc

Triadic

#9dadcc

#cc9dad

#adcc9d

Split-complementary

#9dadcc

#cca59d

#c4cc9d

Tetradic

#9dadcc

#bc9dcc

#ccbc9d

#adcc9d

Square

#9dadcc

#cc9dc4

#ccbc9d

#9dcca5

Shades

Color #9dadcc mixed toward black.

#768cb7

#526c9e

#3e5177

#29364f

#151b28

Tints

Color #9dadcc mixed toward white.

#adbbd4

#bec8dd

#ced6e5

#dee4ee

#eff1f6

Tones

Color #9dadcc mixed toward gray.

#a1aec8

#a5b0c4

#a9b1c0

#adb2bc

#b1b3b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a4a4c5 · ΔE 6.8

Deuteranopia

#a3a2c3 · ΔE 7.3

Tritanopia

#9ebfbe · ΔE 16.6

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 12.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9dadcc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dadcc]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#9dadcc (#9dadcc) is rgb(157, 173, 204) in RGB.

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

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