#9EAADB Color Information

Hex color code: #9EAADB

#9EAADB is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (158, 170, 219), and in HSL it is (228°, 46%, 74%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#9EAADB
RGB
158, 170, 219
HSL
228°, 46%, 74%
CMYK
28%, 22%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9EAADB;
background-color: #9EAADB;
border-color: #9EAADB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9EAADB;
border: 2px solid #9EAADB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9EAADB]
text-[#9EAADB]
border-[#9EAADB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9EAADB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9EAADB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9EAADB; 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 #9EAADB; background-color: #9EAADB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9EAADB20; border-left: 4px solid #9EAADB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #9EAADB; }

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Color Theory

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

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

158, 170, 219

Red: 158 / Green: 170 / Blue: 219

HSL

228°, 46%, 74%

Hue: 228° / Saturation: 46% / Lightness: 74%

CMYK

28%, 22%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 28% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #9EAADB?

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

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9EAADB to RGB:

rgb(158, 170, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9EAADB to HSL:

hsl(228, 46%, 74%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9EAADB to CMYK:

cmyk(28%, 22%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle blue tone, #9EAADB has RGB (158, 170, 219) and HSL (228°, 46%, 74%). Known for evoking creativity and luxury, this blue-purple hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9EAADB is #DBCF9E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9EC9DB.

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

Contrast with #9EAADB

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.23:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9EAADB?

#9EAADB is a subtle blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #9EAADB?

#9EAADB in RGB is (158, 170, 219) - 158 red, 170 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #9EAADB in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #9EAADB?

#DBCF9E (complementary), #9EC9DB (analogous), and #667AC7 (lighter shade) work well with #9EAADB.