All About Color #9CAEF2

#9CAEF2

About #9CAEF2

#9CAEF2 is a light blue color with the hex code #9CAEF2. In RGB it is red 156, green 174, blue 242; in HSL it is hue 227°, saturation 77%, lightness 78%; in CMYK it is 36%, 28%, 0%, 5%. Its contrast ratio is 2.15:1 on white and 9.75:1 on black.

#9CAEF2 Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, AE, F2
CMYK35.54%, 28.10%, 0.00%, 5.10%
RGB Decimal156, 174, 242
HSL227°, 77%, 78%
RGB Octal234, 256, 362
HSV (HSB)227.44°, 35.54%, 94.90%
RGB Binary10011100, 10101110, 11110010
CIE-L*AB72.06, 9.76, -35.93
RGB Percent61.18%, 68.24%, 94.90%
CIE-L*CH72.06, 37.23, 285.19
XYZ44.87, 43.75, 90.08
CIE-L*UV72.06, -12.22, -58.99
xyY0.25, 0.24, 43.75
Hunter-Lab66.14, 5.34, -34.45
RYB61.18%, 67.01%, 94.90%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9CAEF2 on a dark background: contrast 9.75:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9CAEF2 on a light background: contrast 2.15:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9CAEF2, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9CAEF2 · #E8EDFC · #4A6CE8 · #F2DF9C · #FCF8E8

Analogous palette

#9CF2DF · #9CDAF2 · #9CAEF2 · #B49CF2 · #DF9CF2

Triadic palette

#9CAEF2 · #F29CAE · #AEF29C · #E8EDFC · #FCE8ED

Tetradic palette

#9CAEF2 · #F29CDA · #F2DF9C · #9CF2B4 · #4A6CE8

Monochromatic palette

#1C45D9 · #5877E9 · #9CAEF2 · #DFE5FB · #E8EDFC

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