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#9baceb

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

RGB
155, 172, 235
HSL
227°, 67%, 77%
CMYK
34, 27, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4247

Every format

HEX#9baceb
RGBrgb(155, 172, 235)
HSLhsl(227, 67%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 27%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(71.2 8.8 -33.5)
LCHlch(71.2 34.6 284.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.755 0.093 272.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9baceb;
background-color: #9baceb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9baceb] bg-[#9baceb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9baceb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.675, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9baceb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9baceb on white: 2.21:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9baceb on black: 9.49:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red60.8%
Green67.5%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan34.0%
Magenta26.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#9baceb text on a black background

contrast 9.49:1

Card sample

#9baceb text on a white background

contrast 2.21:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(155, 172, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(155, 172, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9baceb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9baceb, #BF9BEB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9baceb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9baceb in the Color Lab