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#9CE9FA

#9ce9fa ≈ Non-Photo Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9ce9fa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.18% red, 91.37% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.6% cyan, 6.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 190.85°, 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 15.45:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Non-Photo Blue (#a4dded), ΔE 3.8.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.7225

Complementary

  1. #9ce9fa
  2. #faad9c

Split complementary

  1. #9ce9fa
  2. #fa9cba
  3. #fadc9c

Analogous

  1. #9cfadc
  2. #9ce9fa
  3. #9cbafa

Triadic

  1. #9ce9fa
  2. #fa9ce9
  3. #e9fa9c

Tetradic

  1. #9ce9fa
  2. #ad9cfa
  3. #faad9c
  4. #e9fa9c

Square

  1. #9ce9fa
  2. #dc9cfa
  3. #faad9c
  4. #bafa9c

Monochromatic

  1. #0cc7f1
  2. #53d9f6
  3. #9ce9fa
  4. #e5f9fe
  5. #ecfbfe

Shades

#9ce9fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ce9fa
  2. #8cd2e1
  3. #7dbac8
  4. #6da3af
  5. #5e8c96
  6. #4e757d
  7. #3e5d64
  8. #2f464b
  9. #1f2f32
  10. #101719
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ce9fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ce9fa
  2. #a6ebfb
  3. #b0edfb
  4. #baf0fc
  5. #c4f2fc
  6. #cef4fd
  7. #d7f6fd
  8. #e1f8fe
  9. #ebfbfe
  10. #f5fdff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ce9fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ce9fa
  2. #99dfee
  3. #96d4e2
  4. #94cad5
  5. #91bfc9
  6. #8eb5bd
  7. #8baab1
  8. #88a0a5
  9. #869598
  10. #838b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.45:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dddddd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6e2e9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dce4fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccd8fa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #77f0ee ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5e6fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbdffa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #87edf3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ce9fa {
  color: #9ce9fa;
}
Background
.bg-9ce9fa {
  background-color: #9ce9fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ce9fa {
  border: 2px solid #9ce9fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ce9fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 156 233 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 191 90% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ce9fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ce9fa, #9cbafa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ce9fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(156 233 250 / 0.35);
}

#a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 3.80 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 5.37 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.31 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.49 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.61 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.61 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 7.74 #631605 Inverted #dddddd Grayscale 

Non-Photo Blue
#9ce9fa  rgb(156, 233, 250)  hsl(191, 90%, 80%)  Non-Photo Blue
#faad9c  rgb(250, 173, 156)  hsl(11, 90%, 80%)  Vivid Tangerine
#fa9ce9  rgb(250, 156, 233)  hsl(311, 90%, 80%)  Plum
#e9fa9c  rgb(233, 250, 156)  hsl(71, 90%, 80%)  Pastel Yellow