#9ebdda

Color #9ebdda

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 4.94 Nearest Tailwind class blue-300 #8ec5ff · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#9ebdda

RGB

rgb(158, 189, 218)

HSL

hsl(209, 44.8%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(209, 27.5%, 85.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(27.5%, 13.3%, 0%, 14.5%)

LAB

lab(75.28, -3.9, -17.95)

LCH

lch(75.28, 18.37, 257.74)

OKLCH

oklch(78.5%, 0.0534, 246.75)

HWB

hwb(209, 62%, 14.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dabb9e

Analogous

#9edad9

#9ebdda

#9e9fda

Triadic

#9ebdda

#da9ebd

#bdda9e

Split-complementary

#9ebdda

#da9e9f

#dad99e

Tetradic

#9ebdda

#bb9eda

#dabb9e

#bdda9e

Square

#9ebdda

#d99eda

#dabb9e

#9fda9e

Shades

Color #9ebdda mixed toward black.

#719ec9

#457fb5

#345f88

#23405b

#11202d

Tints

Color #9ebdda mixed toward white.

#aec8e0

#bed3e6

#cedeec

#dfe9f3

#eff4f9

Tones

Color #9ebdda mixed toward gray.

#a3bdd5

#a8bdd0

#adbccb

#b2bcc6

#b7bcc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.75:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.75:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acadd3 · ΔE 12.3

Deuteranopia

#aaa8d2 · ΔE 13.5

Tritanopia

#a0cecd · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#b9b9b9 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9ebdda;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9ebdda]

Related colors

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#9ebdda (#9ebdda) is rgb(158, 189, 218) in RGB.

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

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