#9EB1D1 Color Information

Hex color code: #9EB1D1

A soft blue shade, #9EB1D1 appears as (158, 177, 209) in RGB and (218°, 36%, 72%) in HSL. It is typically applied in digital products.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue

HEX

#9EB1D1

RGB

158, 177, 209

HSL

218°, 36%, 72%

CMYK

24%, 15%, 0%, 18%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #9EB1D1;
background-color: #9EB1D1;
border-color: #9EB1D1;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9EB1D1;
border: 2px solid #9EB1D1;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#9EB1D1]
text-[#9EB1D1]
border-[#9EB1D1]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9EB1D1]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9EB1D1, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9EB1D1; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #9EB1D1; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9EB1D1; background-color: #9EB1D115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #9EB1D120; border-left: 4px solid #9EB1D1; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9EB1D1; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9EB1D1 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

158, 177, 209

Red: 158 / Green: 177 / Blue: 209

HSL

218°, 36%, 72%

Hue: 218° / Saturation: 36% / Lightness: 72%

CMYK

24%, 15%, 0%, 18%

Cyan: 24% / Magenta: 15% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 18%

What color is #9EB1D1?

#9EB1D1 is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

D1BE9E

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9EB1D1 to RGB:

rgb(158, 177, 209)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9EB1D1 to HSL:

hsl(218, 36%, 72%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9EB1D1 to CMYK:

cmyk(24%, 15%, 0%, 18%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#9EB1D1 is a gentle blue color with RGB values of 158, 177, 209 and HSL of 218°, 36%, 72%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9EB1D1 is #D1BE9E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9ECAD1.

Use #9EB1D1 in CSS: color: #9EB1D1 or background-color: #9EB1D1. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9EB1D1

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.66:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9EB1D1?

#9EB1D1 is a gentle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #9EB1D1?

#9EB1D1 in RGB is (158, 177, 209) - 158 red, 177 green, and 209 blue.

How to use #9EB1D1 in CSS?

Use #9EB1D1 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9EB1D1?

#D1BE9E (complementary), #9ECAD1 (analogous), and #6A87B9 (lighter shade) work well with #9EB1D1.