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#9bcdf4

a light, electric blue · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
155, 205, 244
HSL
206°, 80%, 78%
CMYK
37, 16, 0, 4
Luminance
0.5716

Every format

HEX#9bcdf4
RGBrgb(155, 205, 244)
HSLhsl(206, 80%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 16%, 0%, 4%)
LABlab(80.3 -6.9 -24.4)
LCHlch(80.3 25.3 254.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.827 0.076 242.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9bcdf4;
background-color: #9bcdf4;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9bcdf4] bg-[#9bcdf4]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9bcdf4;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.804, blue: 0.957)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9bcdf4")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9bcdf4 on white: 1.69:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9bcdf4 on black: 12.43:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red60.8%
Green80.4%
Blue95.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan36.5%
Magenta16.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)4.3%

Color previews

#9bcdf4 text on a black background

contrast 12.43:1

Card sample

#9bcdf4 text on a white background

contrast 1.69:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #9bcdf4;
Background color
Panel with #9bcdf4 background
background-color: #9bcdf4;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9bcdf4;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(155, 205, 244, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(155, 205, 244, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9bcdf4;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9bcdf4, #A49BF4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9bcdf4

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9bcdf4 in the Color Lab