#9faeb1

Color #9faeb1

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Gray #a9a9a9 · ΔE 5.73 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 2

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Conversions

HEX

#9faeb1

RGB

rgb(159, 174, 177)

HSL

hsl(190, 10.3%, 65.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 10.2%, 69.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(10.2%, 1.7%, 0%, 30.6%)

LAB

lab(70.05, -4.6, -3.32)

LCH

lch(70.05, 5.67, 215.82)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.0174, 211.13)

HWB

hwb(190, 62.4%, 30.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1a29f

Analogous

#9fb1ab

#9faeb1

#9fa5b1

Triadic

#9faeb1

#b19fae

#aeb19f

Split-complementary

#9faeb1

#b19fa5

#b1ab9f

Tetradic

#9faeb1

#a29fb1

#b1a29f

#aeb19f

Square

#9faeb1

#ab9fb1

#b1a29f

#a5b19f

Shades

Color #9faeb1 mixed toward black.

#809498

#64787c

#4b5a5d

#323c3e

#191e1f

Tints

Color #9faeb1 mixed toward white.

#afbcbe

#bfc9cb

#cfd7d8

#dfe4e5

#eff2f2

Tones

Color #9faeb1 mixed toward gray.

#a1adb0

#a2acae

#a4abad

#a5aaab

#a7a9aa

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.16:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6b0 · ΔE 8.9

Deuteranopia

#a5a4b0 · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#a0b0b0 · ΔE 1.8

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 6.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9faeb1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9faeb1]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#9faeb1 (#9faeb1) is rgb(159, 174, 177) in RGB.

No, #9faeb1 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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