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#9fadeb

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

RGB
159, 173, 235
HSL
229°, 66%, 77%
CMYK
32, 26, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4326

Every format

HEX#9fadeb
RGBrgb(159, 173, 235)
HSLhsl(229, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(32%, 26%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(71.7 9.3 -32.6)
LCHlch(71.7 33.9 286.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.760 0.091 274.2)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9fadeb;
background-color: #9fadeb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9fadeb] bg-[#9fadeb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9fadeb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.624, green: 0.678, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9fadeb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9fadeb on white: 2.18:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9fadeb on black: 9.65:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red62.4%
Green67.8%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan32.3%
Magenta26.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#9fadeb text on a black background

contrast 9.65:1

Card sample

#9fadeb text on a white background

contrast 2.18:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(159, 173, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(159, 173, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9fadeb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fadeb, #C49FEB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9fadeb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9fadeb in the Color Lab