#9eaec0

Color #9eaec0

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.06 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9eaec0

RGB

rgb(158, 174, 192)

HSL

hsl(211.8, 21.2%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(211.8, 17.7%, 75.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.7%, 9.4%, 0%, 24.7%)

LAB

lab(70.42, -1.74, -11.05)

LCH

lch(70.42, 11.19, 261.05)

OKLCH

oklch(74.4%, 0.0316, 251.34)

HWB

hwb(211.8, 62%, 24.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0b09e

Analogous

#9ebfc0

#9eaec0

#9f9ec0

Triadic

#9eaec0

#c09eae

#aec09e

Split-complementary

#9eaec0

#c09f9e

#bfc09e

Tetradic

#9eaec0

#b09ec0

#c0b09e

#aec09e

Square

#9eaec0

#c09ebf

#c0b09e

#9ec09f

Shades

Color #9eaec0 mixed toward black.

#7b90a9

#5c738d

#45566a

#2e3a47

#171d23

Tints

Color #9eaec0 mixed toward white.

#aebbca

#bec9d5

#ced6df

#dfe4ea

#eff1f4

Tones

Color #9eaec0 mixed toward gray.

#a1aebd

#a4aeba

#a6aeb7

#a9afb5

#acafb2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a5a5bc · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#a4a3bb · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#9fb8b8 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#acacac · ΔE 9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9eaec0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eaec0]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9eaec0 (#9eaec0) is rgb(158, 174, 192) in RGB.

No, #9eaec0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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