#9dbaee

Color #9dbaee

A vivid, highly saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Sky Blue #87cefa · ΔE 13.98 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9dbaee

RGB

rgb(157, 186, 238)

HSL

hsl(218.5, 70.4%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.5, 34%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(34%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(75.11, 2.36, -29.03)

LCH

lch(75.11, 29.13, 274.65)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0811, 261.92)

HWB

hwb(218.5, 61.6%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#eed19d

Analogous

#9de3ee

#9dbaee

#a99dee

Triadic

#9dbaee

#ee9dba

#baee9d

Split-complementary

#9dbaee

#eea99d

#e3ee9d

Tetradic

#9dbaee

#d19dee

#eed19d

#baee9d

Square

#9dbaee

#ee9de3

#eed19d

#9deea9

Shades

Color #9dbaee mixed toward black.

#6593e4

#2d6bdb

#1d4fa8

#133570

#0a1a38

Tints

Color #9dbaee mixed toward white.

#aec6f1

#bed1f4

#ceddf7

#dee8f9

#eff4fc

Tones

Color #9dbaee mixed toward gray.

#a4bce7

#abbee1

#b1c0da

#b8c2d3

#bfc4cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.96:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaabe3 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#a9a6e0 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#9fd9d7 · ΔE 21.7

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 17.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9dbaee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dbaee]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#9dbaee (#9dbaee) is rgb(157, 186, 238) in RGB.

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

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