#9CB8EF

#9CB8EF

Color Values

HEX

#9CB8EF

RGB

156, 184, 239

HSL

219.8, 72.2%, 77.5%

HSV

219.8, 34.7%, 93.7%

CMYK

34.7%, 23.0%, 0.0%, 6.3%

OKLCH

0.7817 0.0848 263.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0520-R80B Light Lavender

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#9CB8EF

#EFD39C

Analogous

#9CE2EF

#AA9CEF

#9CB8EF

Triadic

#9CB8EF

#EF9CB8

#B8EF9C

Split Complementary

#9CB8EF

#EFAA9C

#E2EF9C

Tetradic

#9CB8EF

#EF9CE2

#EFD39C

#9CEFAA

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#9CB8EF

Protanopia

#A8A8E2

Deuteranopia

#A6A4DE

Tritanopia

#9DD7D5

Achromatopsia

#B6B6B6

CSS Usage

background-color: #9CB8EF;
color: #9CB8EF;
border-color: #9CB8EF;
Nearest Tailwind: Blue 300 #93C5FD

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3F6FC
100
#E2EAF8
200
#C2D3F5
300
#96B3EE
400
#5D8AE5
500
#2361DC
600
#1C4EB0
700
#173E8D
800
#12316E
900
#112650
950
#0B1832

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.0:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.52:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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