#9DA8AD Citadel Blue
#9DA8AD (Citadel Blue) RGB value is (157, 168, 173).
Red value is 157, green value is 168, and blue value is 173.
Cylindrical-coordinate representations (HSL) of color #9DA8AD: hue: 199°, saturation: 8.9%, and lightness: 64.7%.
Process color (CMYK) of #9DA8AD is 9.2%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.2%. Web safe color equivalent of #9DA8AD is ##999999. Color #9DA8AD contains mainly GRAY.
Color Spaces
| Color spaces of #9DA8AD | Value |
|---|---|
| RGB | 157, 168, 173 |
| HSL | 199°, 8.9%, 64.7% |
| HSV / HSB | 199°, 9.2%, 67.8% |
| CMYK | 9.2%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.2% |
| XYZ | 35.45, 38.19, 45.03 |
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10011101 | 10101000 | 10101101 |
| Octal | 235 | 250 | 255 |
| Decimal | 157 | 168 | 173 |
| Hex | 9D | A8 | AD |
Shades of #9DA8AD
Tints of #9DA8AD
.mybgColor { background-color: #9DA8AD; }
.myforeColor { color: #9DA8AD; }
.myborderColor { border: 3px solid #9DA8AD; }
<p style="color:#9DA8AD">Text here</p>
This sample text is styled with font color #9DA8AD. It demonstrates typography contrast and readability for Web Content Accessibility Guidelines.
<div style="background-color:#9DA8AD">Div content here</div>
<div style="border:3px solid #9DA8AD">Div here</div>
.textShadowRgb { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(157, 168, 173, 0.8); }
.textShadowHex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9DA8AD; }
.divShadow { -moz-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #9DA8AD;
-webkit-box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #9DA8AD;
box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px #9DA8AD; }
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with RGB color values.
This text has a CSS3 shadow effect generated with Hex color values.
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Detailed Specifications & Design Guide for #9DA8AD (Citadel Blue)
Color Overview & Profile: Color #9DA8AD, also known as Citadel Blue, is a prominent hue with strong representation in digital UI designs and print graphics. In the sRGB color space, it is composed of 62% Red (157/255), 66% Green (168/255), and 68% Blue (173/255). The primary color family component is GRAY.
Print & Physical Production Specs: For physical print production and offset printing setups, #9DA8AD translates into the CMYK subtractive color model with values of 9.2% Cyan, 2.9% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 32.2% Key (Black). The cylindrical coordinates in the HSL space feature a hue of 199°, saturation of 8.9%, and lightness of 64.7%.
Web Accessibility & Design Recommendations: When implementing #9DA8AD in web frontend frameworks, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for readability according to WCAG 2.1 standards. The web-safe equivalent hex value for this color is ##999999.