#9fcbdf

Color #9fcbdf

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 5.61 Nearest Tailwind class sky-200 #b8e6fe · ΔE 6.5

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Conversions

HEX

#9fcbdf

RGB

rgb(159, 203, 223)

HSL

hsl(198.8, 50%, 74.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.8, 28.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.7%, 9%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(79.28, -9.84, -14.62)

LCH

lch(79.28, 17.62, 236.06)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.0541, 227.47)

HWB

hwb(198.8, 62.4%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#dfb39f

Analogous

#9fdfd3

#9fcbdf

#9fabdf

Triadic

#9fcbdf

#df9fcb

#cbdf9f

Split-complementary

#9fcbdf

#df9fab

#dfd39f

Tetradic

#9fcbdf

#b39fdf

#dfb39f

#cbdf9f

Square

#9fcbdf

#d39fdf

#dfb39f

#abdf9f

Shades

Color #9fcbdf mixed toward black.

#6fb1cf

#4097bf

#30718f

#204c5f

#102630

Tints

Color #9fcbdf mixed toward white.

#afd4e4

#bfdcea

#cfe5ef

#dfeef4

#eff6fa

Tones

Color #9fcbdf mixed toward gray.

#a4c9da

#aac7d4

#afc5cf

#b4c3ca

#bac1c4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.08:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.08:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4da · ΔE 18.2

Deuteranopia

#b1aed9 · ΔE 19.3

Tritanopia

#a2d7d6 · ΔE 9.9

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 14.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #9fcbdf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#9fcbdf]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#9fcbdf (#9fcbdf) is rgb(159, 203, 223) in RGB.

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

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