#9fbbec

Color #9fbbec

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 12.99 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 4

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Conversions

HEX

#9fbbec

RGB

rgb(159, 187, 236)

HSL

hsl(218.2, 67%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.2, 32.6%, 92.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.6%, 20.8%, 0%, 7.5%)

LAB

lab(75.43, 1.86, -27.45)

LCH

lch(75.43, 27.51, 273.88)

OKLCH

oklch(78.9%, 0.0766, 261.52)

HWB

hwb(218.2, 62.4%, 7.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ecd09f

Analogous

#9fe2ec

#9fbbec

#aa9fec

Triadic

#9fbbec

#ec9fbb

#bbec9f

Split-complementary

#9fbbec

#ecaa9f

#e2ec9f

Tetradic

#9fbbec

#d09fec

#ecd09f

#bbec9f

Square

#9fbbec

#ec9fe2

#ecd09f

#9fecaa

Shades

Color #9fbbec mixed toward black.

#6894e1

#316dd6

#2151a5

#16366e

#0b1b37

Tints

Color #9fbbec mixed toward white.

#afc6ef

#bfd2f2

#cfddf6

#dfe8f9

#eff4fc

Tones

Color #9fbbec mixed toward gray.

#a6bde6

#acbfdf

#b2c0d9

#b9c2d2

#bfc4cc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.79:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#acace1 · ΔE 8.5

Deuteranopia

#aaa8df · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#a1d9d7 · ΔE 21.2

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 17

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9fbbec;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fbbec]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#9fbbec (#9fbbec) is rgb(159, 187, 236) in RGB.

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

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