#9fb2fb

Color #9fb2fb

A vivid, highly saturated very light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 16.14 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 0.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9fb2fb

RGB

rgb(159, 178, 251)

HSL

hsl(227.6, 92%, 80.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(227.6, 36.7%, 98.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(36.7%, 29.1%, 0%, 1.6%)

LAB

lab(73.66, 10.67, -38.29)

LCH

lch(73.66, 39.75, 285.57)

OKLCH

oklch(77.7%, 0.1068, 272.52)

HWB

hwb(227.6, 62.4%, 1.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#fbe89f

Analogous

#9fe0fb

#9fb2fb

#ba9ffb

Triadic

#9fb2fb

#fb9fb2

#b2fb9f

Split-complementary

#9fb2fb

#fbba9f

#e0fb9f

Tetradic

#9fb2fb

#e89ffb

#fbe89f

#b2fb9f

Square

#9fb2fb

#fb9fe0

#fbe89f

#9ffbba

Shades

Color #9fb2fb mixed toward black.

#5d7df8

#1c49f6

#082fc5

#051f83

#031042

Tints

Color #9fb2fb mixed toward white.

#afbffc

#bfccfc

#cfd9fd

#dfe5fe

#eff2fe

Tones

Color #9fb2fb mixed toward gray.

#a7b7f3

#aebbec

#b6c0e4

#bec4dc

#c5c9d5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.24:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a8a8ec · ΔE 5.6

Deuteranopia

#a6a5e8 · ΔE 6.2

Tritanopia

#a0dfdc · ΔE 26.4

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 21.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #9fb2fb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fb2fb]

Related colors

Royal Blue #4169e1

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Dark Blue #00008b

Frequently asked questions

#9fb2fb (#9fb2fb) is rgb(159, 178, 251) in RGB.

No, #9fb2fb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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