#9faec2

Color #9faec2

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 8.55 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9faec2

RGB

rgb(159, 174, 194)

HSL

hsl(214.3, 22.3%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(214.3, 18%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(18%, 10.3%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(70.55, -0.98, -11.95)

LCH

lch(70.55, 11.99, 265.31)

OKLCH

oklch(74.6%, 0.0334, 255.63)

HWB

hwb(214.3, 62.4%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c2b39f

Analogous

#9fbfc2

#9faec2

#a19fc2

Triadic

#9faec2

#c29fae

#aec29f

Split-complementary

#9faec2

#c2a19f

#bfc29f

Tetradic

#9faec2

#b39fc2

#c2b39f

#aec29f

Square

#9faec2

#c29fbf

#c2b39f

#9fc2a1

Shades

Color #9faec2 mixed toward black.

#7b90ab

#5b7290

#45556c

#2e3948

#171c24

Tints

Color #9faec2 mixed toward white.

#afbbcc

#bfc9d6

#cfd6e0

#dfe4eb

#eff1f5

Tones

Color #9faec2 mixed toward gray.

#a2aebf

#a5afbc

#a8afb9

#abb0b6

#aeb0b3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.26:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.31:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.31:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6bd · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#a5a4bc · ΔE 8.2

Tritanopia

#a0bab9 · ΔE 12

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 9.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9faec2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9faec2]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#9faec2 (#9faec2) is rgb(159, 174, 194) in RGB.

No, #9faec2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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