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#9baadf

a light, vivid blue · warm · closest name: steelblue

RGB
155, 170, 223
HSL
227°, 52%, 74%
CMYK
31, 24, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4105

Every format

HEX#9baadf
RGBrgb(155, 170, 223)
HSLhsl(227, 52%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 24%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(70.2 6.8 -28.4)
LCHlch(70.2 29.2 283.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.746 0.079 272.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9baadf;
background-color: #9baadf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9baadf] bg-[#9baadf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9baadf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.667, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9baadf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9baadf on white: 2.28:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9baadf on black: 9.21:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red60.8%
Green66.7%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan30.5%
Magenta23.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#9baadf text on a black background

contrast 9.21:1

Card sample

#9baadf text on a white background

contrast 2.28:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9baadf;
Background color
Panel with #9baadf background
background-color: #9baadf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9baadf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(155, 170, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(155, 170, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9baadf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9baadf, #B99BDF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9baadf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9baadf in the Color Lab