#9eafdb

Color #9eafdb

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.41 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.1

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#9eafdb

RGB

rgb(158, 175, 219)

HSL

hsl(223.3, 45.9%, 73.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(223.3, 27.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.9%, 20.1%, 0%, 14.1%)

LAB

lab(71.58, 3.97, -24.11)

LCH

lch(71.58, 24.43, 279.35)

OKLCH

oklch(75.6%, 0.0663, 268.27)

HWB

hwb(223.3, 62%, 14.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dbca9e

Analogous

#9ecddb

#9eafdb

#ab9edb

Triadic

#9eafdb

#db9eaf

#afdb9e

Split-complementary

#9eafdb

#dbab9e

#cddb9e

Tetradic

#9eafdb

#ca9edb

#dbca9e

#afdb9e

Square

#9eafdb

#db9ecd

#dbca9e

#9edbab

Shades

Color #9eafdb mixed toward black.

#7089ca

#4464b7

#334b89

#22325c

#11192e

Tints

Color #9eafdb mixed toward white.

#aebce1

#becae7

#ced7ed

#dfe4f3

#eff2f9

Tones

Color #9eafdb mixed toward gray.

#a3b1d6

#a8b3d1

#adb6cc

#b2b8c7

#b7bac2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.19:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6d1 · ΔE 5.9

Deuteranopia

#a5a3cf · ΔE 6.7

Tritanopia

#9fc9c8 · ΔE 20.7

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 15.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9eafdb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9eafdb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#9eafdb (#9eafdb) is rgb(158, 175, 219) in RGB.

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

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #9eafdb, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast