#9fb7d9

Color #9fb7d9

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 6.63 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 5.9

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Conversions

HEX

#9fb7d9

RGB

rgb(159, 183, 217)

HSL

hsl(215.2, 43.3%, 73.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.2, 26.7%, 85.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(26.7%, 15.7%, 0%, 14.9%)

LAB

lab(73.7, -0.6, -19.78)

LCH

lch(73.7, 19.79, 268.26)

OKLCH

oklch(77.3%, 0.0556, 257.11)

HWB

hwb(215.2, 62.4%, 14.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d9c19f

Analogous

#9fd4d9

#9fb7d9

#a49fd9

Triadic

#9fb7d9

#d99fb7

#b7d99f

Split-complementary

#9fb7d9

#d9a49f

#d4d99f

Tetradic

#9fb7d9

#c19fd9

#d9c19f

#b7d99f

Square

#9fb7d9

#d99fd4

#d9c19f

#9fd9a4

Shades

Color #9fb7d9 mixed toward black.

#7295c7

#4774b4

#355787

#243a5a

#121d2d

Tints

Color #9fb7d9 mixed toward white.

#afc3df

#bfcfe6

#cfdbec

#dfe7f2

#eff3f9

Tones

Color #9fb7d9 mixed toward gray.

#a4b8d4

#a9b9cf

#adb9ca

#b2bac6

#b7bbc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aaaad1 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#a9a7d0 · ΔE 10.2

Tritanopia

#a0cbca · ΔE 17

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 13.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9fb7d9;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fb7d9]

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

#9fb7d9 (#9fb7d9) is rgb(159, 183, 217) in RGB.

No, #9fb7d9 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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