#9CB8E2

#9CB8E2

Color Values

HEX

#9CB8E2

RGB

156, 184, 226

HSL

216.0, 54.7%, 74.9%

HSV

216.0, 31.0%, 88.6%

CMYK

31.0%, 18.6%, 0.0%, 11.4%

OKLCH

0.7764 0.0678 258.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0520-R80B Light Lavender

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9CB8E2

#E2C69C

Analogous

#9CDBE2

#A39CE2

#9CB8E2

Triadic

#9CB8E2

#E29CB8

#B8E29C

Split Complementary

#9CB8E2

#E2A39C

#DBE29C

Tetradic

#9CB8E2

#E29CDB

#E2C69C

#9CE2A3

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9CB8E2

Protanopia

#A8A8D8

Deuteranopia

#A6A4D5

Tritanopia

#9DD0CE

Achromatopsia

#B5B5B5

CSS Usage

background-color: #9CB8E2;
color: #9CB8E2;
border-color: #9CB8E2;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4F7FB
100
#E5EBF5
200
#C8D7EF
300
#A0BBE3
400
#6D96D4
500
#3A72C5
600
#2E5B9E
700
#25497E
800
#1D3963
900
#192C48
950
#101C2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.03:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.37:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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