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#9FC7FD

#9fc7fd ≈ Light Steel Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9fc7fd is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 78.04% green and 99.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.15% cyan, 21.34% magenta, 0% yellow and 0.78% black. Its hue angle is 214.47°, with 95.92% saturation and 80.78% 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 12.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Steel Blue (#b0c4de), ΔE 7.02.

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Relative luminance0.5531

Complementary

  1. #9fc7fd
  2. #fdd59f

Split complementary

  1. #9fc7fd
  2. #fda69f
  3. #f6fd9f

Analogous

  1. #9ff6fd
  2. #9fc7fd
  3. #a69ffd

Triadic

  1. #9fc7fd
  2. #fd9fc7
  3. #c7fd9f

Tetradic

  1. #9fc7fd
  2. #d59ffd
  3. #fdd59f
  4. #c7fd9f

Square

  1. #9fc7fd
  2. #fd9ff6
  3. #fdd59f
  4. #9ffda6

Monochromatic

  1. #0970fa
  2. #549bfb
  3. #9fc7fd
  4. #eaf3ff
  5. #ebf3ff

Shades

#9fc7fd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fc7fd
  2. #8fb3e4
  3. #7f9fca
  4. #6f8bb1
  5. #5f7798
  6. #50647f
  7. #405065
  8. #303c4c
  9. #202833
  10. #101419
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fc7fd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fc7fd
  2. #a9cdfd
  3. #b2d2fd
  4. #bcd8fe
  5. #c5ddfe
  6. #cfe3fe
  7. #d9e9fe
  8. #e2eefe
  9. #ecf4ff
  10. #f5f9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fc7fd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fc7fd
  2. #9cc0f1
  3. #99b9e4
  4. #96b2d8
  5. #93abcb
  6. #90a4bf
  7. #8c9cb2
  8. #8995a6
  9. #868e99
  10. #83878d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c4c4c4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6c5dd ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b3c9ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9c0fc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80d3d9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acc8ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5c3fc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8dcee8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fc7fd {
  color: #9fc7fd;
}
Background
.bg-9fc7fd {
  background-color: #9fc7fd;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fc7fd {
  border: 2px solid #9fc7fd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fc7fd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 199 253;
  --color-primary-hsl: 214 96% 81%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fc7fd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fc7fd, #a69ffd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fc7fd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 199 253 / 0.35);
}

#b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 7.02 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.48 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 7.51 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 9.64 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 9.73 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 10.51 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 10.58 #603802 Inverted #c4c4c4 Grayscale 

Light Steel Blue
#9fc7fd  rgb(159, 199, 253)  hsl(214, 96%, 81%)  Light Steel Blue
#fdd59f  rgb(253, 213, 159)  hsl(34, 96%, 81%)  Sunset
#fd9fc7  rgb(253, 159, 199)  hsl(334, 96%, 81%)  Carnation Pink
#c7fd9f  rgb(199, 253, 159)  hsl(94, 96%, 81%)  Pale Green