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#9BDBFF

#9bdbff ≈ Baby Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9bdbff is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 85.88% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.22% cyan, 14.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 201.6°, with 100% saturation and 80.39% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Baby Blue (#89cff0), ΔE 3.52.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6485

Complementary

  1. #9bdbff
  2. #ffbf9b

Split complementary

  1. #9bdbff
  2. #ff9ba9
  3. #fff19b

Analogous

  1. #9bfff1
  2. #9bdbff
  3. #9ba9ff

Triadic

  1. #9bdbff
  2. #ff9bdb
  3. #dbff9b

Tetradic

  1. #9bdbff
  2. #bf9bff
  3. #ffbf9b
  4. #dbff9b

Square

  1. #9bdbff
  2. #f19bff
  3. #ffbf9b
  4. #a9ff9b

Monochromatic

  1. #02a4ff
  2. #4ebfff
  3. #9bdbff
  4. #e7f7ff
  5. #ebf8ff

Shades

#9bdbff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9bdbff
  2. #8cc5e6
  3. #7cafcc
  4. #6d99b3
  5. #5d8399
  6. #4e6e80
  7. #3e5866
  8. #2f424d
  9. #1f2c33
  10. #10161a
  11. #000000

Tints

#9bdbff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9bdbff
  2. #a5dfff
  3. #afe2ff
  4. #b9e6ff
  5. #c3e9ff
  6. #cdedff
  7. #d7f1ff
  8. #e1f4ff
  9. #ebf8ff
  10. #f5fbff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9bdbff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9bdbff
  2. #98d2f2
  3. #96c9e6
  4. #93c0d9
  5. #90b7cc
  6. #8eaec0
  7. #8ba4b3
  8. #889ba6
  9. #859299
  10. #83898d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfd6e6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cad9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bccefe ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #75e5e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b9daff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b0d3ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86e1f1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9bdbff {
  color: #9bdbff;
}
Background
.bg-9bdbff {
  background-color: #9bdbff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9bdbff {
  border: 2px solid #9bdbff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9bdbff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 219 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 202 100% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9bdbff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bdbff, #9ba9ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9bdbff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 219 255 / 0.35);
}

#89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 3.52 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.76 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.54 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 6.42 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.62 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.84 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.70 #642400 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Baby Blue
#9bdbff  rgb(155, 219, 255)  hsl(202, 100%, 80%)  Baby Blue
#ffbf9b  rgb(255, 191, 155)  hsl(22, 100%, 80%)  Apricot
#ff9bdb  rgb(255, 155, 219)  hsl(322, 100%, 80%)  Carnation Pink
#dbff9b  rgb(219, 255, 155)  hsl(82, 100%, 80%)  Inchworm