#9faffc

Color #9faffc

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.8 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#9faffc

RGB

rgb(159, 175, 252)

HSL

hsl(229.7, 93.9%, 80.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(229.7, 36.9%, 98.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.9%, 30.6%, 0%, 1.2%)

LAB

lab(72.93, 12.61, -39.96)

LCH

lch(72.93, 41.9, 287.51)

OKLCH

oklch(77.1%, 0.1118, 274.51)

HWB

hwb(229.7, 62.4%, 1.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fcec9f

Analogous

#9fddfc

#9faffc

#be9ffc

Triadic

#9faffc

#fc9faf

#affc9f

Split-complementary

#9faffc

#fcbe9f

#ddfc9f

Tetradic

#9faffc

#ec9ffc

#fcec9f

#affc9f

Square

#9faffc

#fc9fdd

#fcec9f

#9ffcbe

Shades

Color #9faffc mixed toward black.

#5d78fa

#1a40f8

#0627c7

#041a85

#020d42

Tints

Color #9faffc mixed toward white.

#afbcfc

#bfcafd

#cfd7fd

#dfe4fe

#eff2fe

Tones

Color #9faffc mixed toward gray.

#a7b4f4

#afb9ec

#b6bee5

#bec3dd

#c6c8d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.1:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.01:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.01:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a6a6ec · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#a5a4e8 · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#a0dfdc · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 21.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9faffc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9faffc]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Ghost White #f8f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#9faffc (#9faffc) is rgb(159, 175, 252) in RGB.

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

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