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#9CE8FA

#9ce8fa ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9ce8fa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 90.98% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.6% cyan, 7.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 191.49°, with 90.38% saturation and 79.61% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.34:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 3.49.

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Relative luminance0.7168

Complementary

  1. #9ce8fa
  2. #faae9c

Split complementary

  1. #9ce8fa
  2. #fa9cb9
  3. #fadd9c

Analogous

  1. #9cfadd
  2. #9ce8fa
  3. #9cb9fa

Triadic

  1. #9ce8fa
  2. #fa9ce8
  3. #e8fa9c

Tetradic

  1. #9ce8fa
  2. #ae9cfa
  3. #faae9c
  4. #e8fa9c

Square

  1. #9ce8fa
  2. #dd9cfa
  3. #faae9c
  4. #b9fa9c

Monochromatic

  1. #0cc5f1
  2. #53d7f6
  3. #9ce8fa
  4. #e5f9fe
  5. #ecfafe

Shades

#9ce8fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ce8fa
  2. #8cd1e1
  3. #7dbac8
  4. #6da2af
  5. #5e8b96
  6. #4e747d
  7. #3e5d64
  8. #2f464b
  9. #1f2e32
  10. #101719
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ce8fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ce8fa
  2. #a6eafb
  3. #b0edfb
  4. #baeffc
  5. #c4f1fc
  6. #cef4fd
  7. #d7f6fd
  8. #e1f8fe
  9. #ebfafe
  10. #f5fdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ce8fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ce8fa
  2. #99deee
  3. #96d3e2
  4. #94c9d5
  5. #91bec9
  6. #8eb4bd
  7. #8baab1
  8. #889fa5
  9. #869598
  10. #838a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dcdcdc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6e1e9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dae3fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbd7fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77efed ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5e5fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #badefa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87ecf3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ce8fa {
  color: #9ce8fa;
}
Background
.bg-9ce8fa {
  background-color: #9ce8fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ce8fa {
  border: 2px solid #9ce8fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ce8fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 232 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 90% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ce8fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ce8fa, #9cb9fa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ce8fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 232 250 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.49 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.41 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.20 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.68 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.20 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 7.83 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.04 #631705 Inverted #dcdcdc Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#9ce8fa  rgb(156, 232, 250)  hsl(191, 90%, 80%)  Non-Photo Blue
#faae9c  rgb(250, 174, 156)  hsl(11, 90%, 80%)  Vivid Tangerine
#fa9ce8  rgb(250, 156, 232)  hsl(311, 90%, 80%)  Plum
#e8fa9c  rgb(232, 250, 156)  hsl(71, 90%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow