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#9FCEF4

#9fcef4 ≈ Light Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#9fcef4 is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 62.35% red, 80.78% green and 95.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.84% cyan, 15.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 4.31% black. Its hue angle is 206.82°, with 79.44% saturation and 79.02% 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 12.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Sky Blue (#87cefa), ΔE 3.92.

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Relative luminance0.5805

Complementary

  1. #9fcef4
  2. #f4c59f

Split complementary

  1. #9fcef4
  2. #f49fa4
  3. #f4ef9f

Analogous

  1. #9ff4ef
  2. #9fcef4
  3. #9fa4f4

Triadic

  1. #9fcef4
  2. #f49fce
  3. #cef49f

Tetradic

  1. #9fcef4
  2. #c59ff4
  3. #f4c59f
  4. #cef49f

Square

  1. #9fcef4
  2. #ef9ff4
  3. #f4c59f
  4. #a4f49f

Monochromatic

  1. #1a88e0
  2. #5aabec
  3. #9fcef4
  4. #e4f1fc
  5. #edf6fd

Shades

#9fcef4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #9fcef4
  2. #8fb9dc
  3. #7fa5c3
  4. #6f90ab
  5. #5f7c92
  6. #50677a
  7. #405262
  8. #303e49
  9. #202931
  10. #101518
  11. #000000

Tints

#9fcef4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #9fcef4
  2. #a9d3f5
  3. #b2d8f6
  4. #bcddf7
  5. #c5e2f8
  6. #cfe7fa
  7. #d9ebfb
  8. #e2f0fc
  9. #ecf5fd
  10. #f5fafe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#9fcef4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #9fcef4
  2. #9cc6e8
  3. #99bedd
  4. #96b7d1
  5. #93afc6
  6. #90a7ba
  7. #8c9fae
  8. #8997a3
  9. #869097
  10. #83888c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c8c8c8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9cbdb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #becef6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b3c4f3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #83d7da ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b3cef5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #acc8f4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8fd4e5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-9fcef4 {
  color: #9fcef4;
}
Background
.bg-9fcef4 {
  background-color: #9fcef4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-9fcef4 {
  border: 2px solid #9fcef4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #9fcef4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 159 206 244;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 79% 79%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-9fcef4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fcef4, #9fa4f4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-9fcef4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(159 206 244 / 0.35);
}

#87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 3.92 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.29 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.11 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 6.43 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 6.77 #bcd4e6 Pale Aqua ΔE 6.88 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 6.89 #60310b Inverted #c8c8c8 Grayscale 

Light Sky Blue
#9fcef4  rgb(159, 206, 244)  hsl(207, 79%, 79%)  Light Sky Blue
#f4c59f  rgb(244, 197, 159)  hsl(27, 79%, 79%)  Apricot
#f49fce  rgb(244, 159, 206)  hsl(327, 79%, 79%)  Carnation Pink
#cef49f  rgb(206, 244, 159)  hsl(87, 79%, 79%)  Granny Smith Apple