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#9DCBF2

#9dcbf2 ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9dcbf2 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.57% red, 79.61% green and 94.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.12% cyan, 16.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 207.53°, with 76.58% saturation and 78.24% 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 12.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 4.17.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5629

Complementary

  1. #9dcbf2
  2. #f2c49d

Split complementary

  1. #9dcbf2
  2. #f29da1
  3. #f2ef9d

Analogous

  1. #9df2ef
  2. #9dcbf2
  3. #9da1f2

Triadic

  1. #9dcbf2
  2. #f29dcb
  3. #cbf29d

Tetradic

  1. #9dcbf2
  2. #c49df2
  3. #f2c49d
  4. #cbf29d

Square

  1. #9dcbf2
  2. #ef9df2
  3. #f2c49d
  4. #a1f29d

Monochromatic

  1. #1d83d9
  2. #59a7e9
  3. #9dcbf2
  4. #e1effb
  5. #edf5fd

Shades

#9dcbf2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9dcbf2
  2. #8db7da
  3. #7ea2c2
  4. #6e8ea9
  5. #5e7a91
  6. #4f6679
  7. #3f5161
  8. #2f3d49
  9. #1f2930
  10. #101418
  11. #000000

Tints

#9dcbf2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9dcbf2
  2. #a7d0f3
  3. #b1d5f5
  4. #badbf6
  5. #c4e0f7
  6. #cee5f9
  7. #d8eafa
  8. #e2effb
  9. #ebf5fc
  10. #f5fafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9dcbf2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9dcbf2
  2. #9ac4e7
  3. #97bcdb
  4. #94b5d0
  5. #91adc4
  6. #8fa6b9
  7. #8c9eae
  8. #8997a2
  9. #868f97
  10. #83888b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7c8d9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bbcbf4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b0c2f1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #81d4d8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0cbf3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9c6f2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8dd1e3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9dcbf2 {
  color: #9dcbf2;
}
Background
.bg-9dcbf2 {
  background-color: #9dcbf2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9dcbf2 {
  border: 2px solid #9dcbf2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9dcbf2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 157 203 242;
  --color-primary-hsl: 208 77% 78%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9dcbf2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9dcbf2, #9da1f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9dcbf2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(157 203 242 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.17 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.70 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 5.81 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.58 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.82 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 7.22 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 7.33 #62340d Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#9dcbf2  rgb(157, 203, 242)  hsl(208, 77%, 78%)  Light Sky Blue
#f2c49d  rgb(242, 196, 157)  hsl(28, 77%, 78%)  Peach Orange
#f29dcb  rgb(242, 157, 203)  hsl(328, 77%, 78%)  Carnation Pink
#cbf29d  rgb(203, 242, 157)  hsl(88, 77%, 78%)  Granny Smith Apple