#9cade2
a light, vivid blue · warm · closest name: steelblue
RGB
156, 173, 226
HSL
225°, 55%, 75%
CMYK
31, 24, 0, 11
Luminance
0.4245
Every format
| HEX | #9cade2 |
| RGB | rgb(156, 173, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(225, 55%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(31%, 24%, 0%, 11%) |
| LAB | lab(71.2 6.2 -28.6) |
| LCH | lch(71.2 29.2 282.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.754 0.079 270.6) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #9cade2;
background-color: #9cade2;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9cade2] bg-[#9cade2]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9cade2;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.612, green: 0.678, blue: 0.886)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9cade2")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#9cade2 on white: 2.21:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#9cade2 on black: 9.49:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red61.2%
Green67.8%
Blue88.6%
CMYK percentages
Cyan31.0%
Magenta23.5%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)11.4%
Color previews
#9cade2 text on a black background
contrast 9.49:1
Card sample
#9cade2 text on a white background
contrast 2.21:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #9cade2;
Background color
Panel with #9cade2 background
background-color: #9cade2;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #9cade2;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(156, 173, 226, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(156, 173, 226, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9cade2; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9cade2, #BA9CE2);