#9dcdda

Color #9dcdda

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 4.6 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 7.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9dcdda

RGB

rgb(157, 205, 218)

HSL

hsl(192.8, 45.2%, 73.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(192.8, 28%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28%, 6%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(79.55, -12.62, -11.54)

LCH

lch(79.55, 17.1, 222.44)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0533, 216.22)

HWB

hwb(192.8, 61.6%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#daaa9d

Analogous

#9ddac8

#9dcdda

#9daeda

Triadic

#9dcdda

#da9dcd

#cdda9d

Split-complementary

#9dcdda

#da9dae

#dac89d

Tetradic

#9dcdda

#aa9dda

#daaa9d

#cdda9d

Square

#9dcdda

#c89dda

#daaa9d

#aeda9d

Shades

Color #9dcdda mixed toward black.

#70b6c9

#449db5

#337688

#224f5b

#11272d

Tints

Color #9dcdda mixed toward white.

#add5e0

#bedee6

#cee6ec

#deeef3

#eff7f9

Tones

Color #9dcdda mixed toward gray.

#a2cad5

#a7c7d0

#acc4cb

#b1c1c6

#b6bec1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4d7 · ΔE 20.5

Deuteranopia

#b1add6 · ΔE 22.1

Tritanopia

#a0d4d4 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#c5c5c5 · ΔE 14.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9dcdda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9dcdda]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Frequently asked questions

#9dcdda (#9dcdda) is rgb(157, 205, 218) in RGB.

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

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