Light Steel Blue (Blue)

#9BBEC5

RGB: 155, 190, 197

Color OverviewHEX #9BBEC5

#9BBEC5 Color Code Information

In the RGB color space, #9BBEC5 is composed of 61% red, 75% green, and 77% blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 190°, saturation of 27%, and lightness of 69%.

HEX

#9BBEC5

RGB

155, 190, 197

HSL

190°, 27%, 69%

HSV

190°, 21%, 77%

CMYK

21%, 4%, 0%, 23%

Name Match

Light Steel Blue

Closest Standard

Shades of #9BBEC5 (Darker Variations)

Shades are created by progressively mixing the base color with black.

Tints of #9BBEC5 (Lighter Variations)

Tints are created by progressively mixing the base color with pure white.

Tones of #9BBEC5 (Muted Variations)

Tones are created by mixing the base color with true neutral gray.

Color Harmonies for #9BBEC5

Calculated color schemes based on classic color wheel angles for graphic and web design.

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Monochromatic

WCAG Accessibility Contrast Ratios

Verification against Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG 2.1) standards for web text readability.

Sample Text on #9BBEC5 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure White (#FFFFFF):1.99 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Sample Text on #9BBEC5 Background

Contrast Ratio against Pure Black (#000000):10.57 : 1

WCAG AA (4.5:1)

WCAG AAA (7.0:1)

Developer Code Snippets & Tailwind CSS

CSS Variables & Declarations

:root {
  --color-brand: #9BBEC5;
}

.element {
  color: #9BBEC5;
  background-color: #9BBEC5;
  border-color: #9BBEC5;
}

Tailwind CSS v4 Utility Classes

<!-- Tailwind Arbitrary Values -->
<div className="bg-[#9BBEC5] text-[#9BBEC5] border-[#9BBEC5]">
  Content styled with #9BBEC5
</div>