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#9ECBE8

#9ecbe8 ≈ Baby Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9ecbe8 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 61.96% red, 79.61% green and 90.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.9% cyan, 12.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.02% black. Its hue angle is 203.51°, with 61.67% saturation and 76.47% 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 12.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Baby Blue (#89cff0), ΔE 4.14.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.5581

Complementary

  1. #9ecbe8
  2. #e8bb9e

Split complementary

  1. #9ecbe8
  2. #e89ea6
  3. #e8e09e

Analogous

  1. #9ee8e0
  2. #9ecbe8
  3. #9ea6e8

Triadic

  1. #9ecbe8
  2. #e89ecb
  3. #cbe89e

Tetradic

  1. #9ecbe8
  2. #bb9ee8
  3. #e8bb9e
  4. #cbe89e

Square

  1. #9ecbe8
  2. #e09ee8
  3. #e8bb9e
  4. #a6e89e

Monochromatic

  1. #2d86c0
  2. #60aad9
  3. #9ecbe8
  4. #dcecf7
  5. #eff6fb

Shades

#9ecbe8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9ecbe8
  2. #8eb7d1
  3. #7ea2ba
  4. #6f8ea2
  5. #5f7a8b
  6. #4f6674
  7. #3f515d
  8. #2f3d46
  9. #20292e
  10. #101417
  11. #000000

Tints

#9ecbe8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9ecbe8
  2. #a8d0ea
  3. #b1d5ed
  4. #bbdbef
  5. #c5e0f1
  6. #cfe5f4
  7. #d8eaf6
  8. #e2eff8
  9. #ecf5fa
  10. #f5fafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9ecbe8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9ecbe8
  2. #9bc4de
  3. #98bcd3
  4. #95b5c9
  5. #92adbe
  6. #8fa6b4
  7. #8c9eaa
  8. #89979f
  9. #868f95
  10. #83888a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7c7d4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #becaea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4c1e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86d3d4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2cae9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acc5e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90d0dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9ecbe8 {
  color: #9ecbe8;
}
Background
.bg-9ecbe8 {
  background-color: #9ecbe8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9ecbe8 {
  border: 2px solid #9ecbe8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9ecbe8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 158 203 232;
  --color-primary-hsl: 204 62% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9ecbe8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9ecbe8, #9ea6e8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9ecbe8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(158 203 232 / 0.35);
}

#89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.14 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.48 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.83 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 5.35 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 5.89 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.34 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.89 #613417 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Baby Blue
#9ecbe8  rgb(158, 203, 232)  hsl(204, 62%, 76%)  Baby Blue
#e8bb9e  rgb(232, 187, 158)  hsl(24, 62%, 76%)  Zinnwaldite
#e89ecb  rgb(232, 158, 203)  hsl(324, 62%, 76%)  Carnation Pink
#cbe89e  rgb(203, 232, 158)  hsl(84, 62%, 76%)  Tea Green