lightsteelblue

#9BB8D4

Cool

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Conversions

RGB155, 184, 212
CMYK27, 13, 0, 17
HSL209°, 40%, 72%
LAB73, -5, -18
Closest Library Match
slate-40092% Match

Readability

2.05On WhiteFAIL
10.20On BlackPASS AA

For optimal readability, use Black text on this background.

Magic Gradients

subtle
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vibrant
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rich
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About #9BB8D4

The hexadecimal color code #9BB8D4 is a light, muted shade of Cyan (known as lightsteelblue). In the RGB color model, #9BB8D4 is comprised of 155 red, 184 green, and 212 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 209 degrees, a saturation of 40%, and a lightness of 72%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 505 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create muted Cyan atmospheres. Designers searching for Cyan color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #9BB8D4.

Vision Simulation

ProtanopiaRed-blind
DeuteranopiaGreen-blind
TritanopiaBlue-blind