All About Color #9CAAE3

#9CAAE3

About #9CAAE3

#9CAAE3 is a light blue color with the hex code #9CAAE3. In RGB it is red 156, green 170, blue 227; in HSL it is hue 228°, saturation 56%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 31%, 25%, 0%, 11%. Its contrast ratio is 2.26:1 on white and 9.27:1 on black.

#9CAAE3 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, AA, E3
CMYK31.28%, 25.11%, 0.00%, 10.98%
RGB Decimal156, 170, 227
HSL228°, 56%, 75%
RGB Octal234, 252, 343
HSV (HSB)228.17°, 31.28%, 89.02%
RGB Binary10011100, 10101010, 11100011
CIE-L*AB70.43, 8.15, -30.28
RGB Percent61.18%, 66.67%, 89.02%
CIE-L*CH70.43, 31.35, 285.06
XYZ41.95, 41.36, 78.45
CIE-L*UV70.43, -9.99, -49.12
xyY0.26, 0.26, 41.36
Hunter-Lab64.31, 3.88, -27.30
RYB61.18%, 65.76%, 89.02%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CAAE3 on a dark background: contrast 9.27:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CAAE3 on a light background: contrast 2.26:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CAAE3, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CAAE3 · #E3E7F7 · #546DCF · #E3D59C · #F7F3E3

Analogous palette

#9CE3D5 · #9CCEE3 · #9CAAE3 · #B19CE3 · #D59CE3

Triadic palette

#9CAAE3 · #E39CAA · #AAE39C · #E3E7F7 · #F7E3E7

Tetradic palette

#9CAAE3 · #E39CCE · #E3D59C · #9CE3B1 · #546DCF

Monochromatic palette

#324CB3 · #6077D2 · #9CAAE3 · #D7DDF4 · #EBEEF9

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