#9eafbf

Color #9eafbf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 9.38 Nearest Tailwind class gray-400 #99a1af · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#9eafbf

RGB

rgb(158, 175, 191)

HSL

hsl(209.1, 20.5%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209.1, 17.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.3%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(70.66, -2.51, -10.14)

LCH

lch(70.66, 10.45, 256.1)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.03, 246.6)

HWB

hwb(209.1, 62%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfae9e

Analogous

#9ebfbe

#9eafbf

#9e9ebf

Triadic

#9eafbf

#bf9eaf

#afbf9e

Split-complementary

#9eafbf

#bf9e9e

#bfbe9e

Tetradic

#9eafbf

#ae9ebf

#bfae9e

#afbf9e

Square

#9eafbf

#be9ebf

#bfae9e

#9ebf9e

Shades

Color #9eafbf mixed toward black.

#7b92a8

#5c758c

#455869

#2e3a46

#171d23

Tints

Color #9eafbf mixed toward white.

#aebcca

#becad4

#ced7df

#dfe4ea

#eff2f4

Tones

Color #9eafbf mixed toward gray.

#a1afbc

#a3afb9

#a6afb7

#a9afb4

#acafb1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6bb · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#a5a3ba · ΔE 10.4

Tritanopia

#9fb8b8 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 8.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9eafbf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eafbf]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#9eafbf (#9eafbf) is rgb(158, 175, 191) in RGB.

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

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