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#9DB2B3

#9db2b3 ≈ Opal

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#9db2b3 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 69.8% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 12.29% cyan, 0.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 182.73°, with 12.64% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 6.11.

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Web safe#9999cc
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Relative luminance0.4226

Complementary

  1. #9db2b3
  2. #b39e9d

Split complementary

  1. #9db2b3
  2. #b39da7
  3. #b3a99d

Analogous

  1. #9db3a9
  2. #9db2b3
  3. #9da7b3

Triadic

  1. #9db2b3
  2. #b39db2
  3. #b2b39d

Tetradic

  1. #9db2b3
  2. #9e9db3
  3. #b39e9d
  4. #b2b39d

Square

  1. #9db2b3
  2. #a99db3
  3. #b39e9d
  4. #a7b39d

Monochromatic

  1. #506667
  2. #729092
  3. #9db2b3
  4. #c8d4d4
  5. #f3f6f6

Shades

#9db2b3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9db2b3
  2. #8da0a1
  3. #7e8e8f
  4. #6e7d7d
  5. #5e6b6b
  6. #4f595a
  7. #3f4748
  8. #2f3536
  9. #1f2424
  10. #101212
  11. #000000

Tints

#9db2b3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9db2b3
  2. #a7babb
  3. #b1c1c2
  4. #bac9ca
  5. #c4d1d1
  6. #ced9d9
  7. #d8e0e1
  8. #e2e8e8
  9. #ebf0f0
  10. #f5f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9db2b3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9db2b3
  2. #9aadae
  3. #97a8a9
  4. #94a3a4
  5. #919e9f
  6. #8f999a
  7. #8c9494
  8. #898f8f
  9. #868a8a
  10. #838585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7b0b0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #afb0b3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #aaacb3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #97b4b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8b1b3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5afb3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #99b3b3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9db2b3 {
  color: #9db2b3;
}
Background
.bg-9db2b3 {
  background-color: #9db2b3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9db2b3 {
  border: 2px solid #9db2b3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9db2b3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 178 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 13% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9db2b3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9db2b3, #9da7b3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9db2b3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 178 179 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 6.11 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 6.49 #aec6cf Pastel Blue ΔE 6.52 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 8.88 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 8.88 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 10.04 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.91 #624d4c Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Opal
#9db2b3  rgb(157, 178, 179)  hsl(183, 13%, 66%)  Opal
#b39e9d  rgb(179, 158, 157)  hsl(3, 13%, 66%)  Silver Pink
#b39db2  rgb(179, 157, 178)  hsl(303, 13%, 66%)  Pastel Purple
#b2b39d  rgb(178, 179, 157)  hsl(63, 13%, 66%)  Ash Gray