#9CB5DC

#9CB5DC

Color Values

HEX

#9CB5DC

RGB

156, 181, 220

HSL

216.6, 47.8%, 73.7%

HSV

216.6, 29.1%, 86.3%

CMYK

29.1%, 17.7%, 0.0%, 13.7%

OKLCH

0.7678 0.0626 259.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: Wild Blue Yonder

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9CB5DC

#DCC39C

Analogous

#9CD5DC

#A39CDC

#9CB5DC

Triadic

#9CB5DC

#DC9CB5

#B5DC9C

Split Complementary

#9CB5DC

#DCA39C

#D5DC9C

Tetradic

#9CB5DC

#DC9CD5

#DCC39C

#9CDCA3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9CB5DC

Protanopia

#A7A7D3

Deuteranopia

#A5A4D0

Tritanopia

#9DCBC9

Achromatopsia

#B3B3B3

CSS Usage

background-color: #9CB5DC;
color: #9CB5DC;
border-color: #9CB5DC;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FA
100
#E6ECF4
200
#CAD8EC
300
#A5BBDF
400
#7497CE
500
#4372BC
600
#355B97
700
#2B4979
800
#21395E
900
#1C2C45
950
#111C2C

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.06:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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