#acc9d6

Color #acc9d6

A muted light cyan.

Closest named color Light Blue #add8e6 · ΔE 6.28 Nearest Tailwind class slate-300 #cad5e2 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#acc9d6

RGB

rgb(172, 201, 214)

HSL

hsl(198.6, 33.9%, 75.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(198.6, 19.6%, 83.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(19.6%, 6.1%, 0%, 16.1%)

LAB

lab(79.27, -6.93, -9.71)

LCH

lch(79.27, 11.93, 234.48)

OKLCH

oklch(81.9%, 0.0361, 226.68)

HWB

hwb(198.6, 67.5%, 16.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d6b9ac

Analogous

#acd6ce

#acc9d6

#acb4d6

Triadic

#acc9d6

#d6acc9

#c9d6ac

Split-complementary

#acc9d6

#d6acb4

#d6ceac

Tetradic

#acc9d6

#b9acd6

#d6b9ac

#c9d6ac

Square

#acc9d6

#ceacd6

#d6b9ac

#b4d6ac

Shades

Color #acc9d6 mixed toward black.

#81adc1

#5691ac

#406d81

#2b4956

#15242b

Tints

Color #acc9d6 mixed toward white.

#bad2dd

#c8dbe4

#d6e4eb

#e3edf1

#f1f6f8

Tones

Color #acc9d6 mixed toward gray.

#b0c8d3

#b3c6cf

#b7c5cc

#bac4c8

#bec2c5

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

#b9bad3 · ΔE 14.1

Deuteranopia

#b8b5d2 · ΔE 16.6

Tritanopia

#aed1d0 · ΔE 7.3

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #acc9d6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#acc9d6]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#acc9d6 (#acc9d6) is rgb(172, 201, 214) in RGB.

No, #acc9d6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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