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#9BE1FA

#9be1fa ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9be1fa is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 60.78% red, 88.24% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 195.79°, with 90.48% saturation and 79.41% 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 14.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 3.04.

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Relative luminance0.6772

Complementary

  1. #9be1fa
  2. #fab49b

Split complementary

  1. #9be1fa
  2. #fa9bb1
  3. #fae39b

Analogous

  1. #9bfae3
  2. #9be1fa
  3. #9bb1fa

Triadic

  1. #9be1fa
  2. #fa9be1
  3. #e1fa9b

Tetradic

  1. #9be1fa
  2. #b49bfa
  3. #fab49b
  4. #e1fa9b

Square

  1. #9be1fa
  2. #e39bfa
  3. #fab49b
  4. #b1fa9b

Monochromatic

  1. #0cb4f0
  2. #52cbf6
  3. #9be1fa
  4. #e4f7fe
  5. #ecf9fe

Shades

#9be1fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9be1fa
  2. #8ccbe1
  3. #7cb4c8
  4. #6d9eaf
  5. #5d8796
  6. #4e717d
  7. #3e5a64
  8. #2f444b
  9. #1f2d32
  10. #101719
  11. #000000

Tints

#9be1fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9be1fa
  2. #a5e4fb
  3. #afe7fb
  4. #b9eafc
  5. #c3edfc
  6. #cdf0fd
  7. #d7f3fd
  8. #e1f6fe
  9. #ebf9fe
  10. #f5fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9be1fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9be1fa
  2. #98d7ee
  3. #96cee2
  4. #93c4d5
  5. #90bac9
  6. #8eb1bd
  7. #8ba7b1
  8. #889da5
  9. #859398
  10. #838a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d7d7d7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2dbe6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2ddfb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4d2fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77e9e9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfdffb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b5d8fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87e6f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9be1fa {
  color: #9be1fa;
}
Background
.bg-9be1fa {
  background-color: #9be1fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9be1fa {
  border: 2px solid #9be1fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9be1fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 155 225 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 196 90% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9be1fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9be1fa, #9bb1fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9be1fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(155 225 250 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.04 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.71 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.97 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 5.06 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 6.66 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.19 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.25 #641e05 Inverted #d7d7d7 Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#9be1fa  rgb(155, 225, 250)  hsl(196, 90%, 79%)  Non-Photo Blue
#fab49b  rgb(250, 180, 155)  hsl(16, 90%, 79%)  Vivid Tangerine
#fa9be1  rgb(250, 155, 225)  hsl(316, 90%, 79%)  Plum
#e1fa9b  rgb(225, 250, 155)  hsl(76, 90%, 79%)  Pastel Yellow