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#9da3cd

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

RGB
157, 163, 205
HSL
233°, 32%, 71%
CMYK
23, 21, 0, 20
Luminance
0.3777

Every format

HEX#9da3cd
RGBrgb(157, 163, 205)
HSLhsl(233, 32%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 21%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(67.8 7.0 -22.1)
LCHlch(67.8 23.2 287.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.725 0.061 278.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9da3cd;
background-color: #9da3cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9da3cd] bg-[#9da3cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9da3cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.639, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9da3cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9da3cd on white: 2.45:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9da3cd on black: 8.55:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red61.6%
Green63.9%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan23.4%
Magenta20.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#9da3cd text on a black background

contrast 8.55:1

Card sample

#9da3cd text on a white background

contrast 2.45:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9da3cd;
Background color
Panel with #9da3cd background
background-color: #9da3cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9da3cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(157, 163, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(157, 163, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9da3cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9da3cd, #B79DCD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9da3cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9da3cd in the Color Lab