All About Color #9CA9ED

#9CA9ED

About #9CA9ED

#9CA9ED is a light blue color with the hex code #9CA9ED. In RGB it is red 156, green 169, blue 237; in HSL it is hue 230°, saturation 69%, lightness 77%; in CMYK it is 34%, 29%, 0%, 7%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.31:1 on black.

#9CA9ED Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, A9, ED
CMYK34.18%, 28.69%, 0.00%, 7.06%
RGB Decimal156, 169, 237
HSL230°, 69%, 77%
RGB Octal234, 251, 355
HSV (HSB)230.37°, 34.18%, 92.94%
RGB Binary10011100, 10101001, 11101101
CIE-L*AB70.57, 11.26, -35.53
RGB Percent61.18%, 66.27%, 92.94%
CIE-L*CH70.57, 37.27, 287.58
XYZ43.18, 41.56, 85.87
CIE-L*UV70.57, -10.01, -58.34
xyY0.25, 0.24, 41.56
Hunter-Lab64.47, 6.76, -33.85
RYB61.18%, 65.57%, 92.94%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CA9ED on a dark background: contrast 9.31:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CA9ED on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CA9ED, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CA9ED · #E9ECFB · #4E66DF · #EDDF9C · #FBF8E9

Analogous palette

#9CEDDF · #9CD2ED · #9CA9ED · #B79CED · #DF9CED

Triadic palette

#9CA9ED · #ED9CA9 · #A9ED9C · #E9ECFB · #FBE9EC

Tetradic palette

#9CA9ED · #ED9CD2 · #EDDF9C · #9CEDB7 · #4E66DF

Monochromatic palette

#2541CB · #5B72E1 · #9CA9ED · #DDE1F9 · #E9ECFB

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