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#9dbceb

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

RGB
157, 188, 235
HSL
216°, 66%, 77%
CMYK
33, 20, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4913

Every format

HEX#9dbceb
RGBrgb(157, 188, 235)
HSLhsl(216, 66%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 20%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(75.5 0.5 -26.8)
LCHlch(75.5 26.8 271.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.789 0.075 258.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9dbceb;
background-color: #9dbceb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9dbceb] bg-[#9dbceb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9dbceb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.616, green: 0.737, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9dbceb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9dbceb on white: 1.94:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9dbceb on black: 10.83:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red61.6%
Green73.7%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan33.2%
Magenta20.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#9dbceb text on a black background

contrast 10.83:1

Card sample

#9dbceb text on a white background

contrast 1.94:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(157, 188, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(157, 188, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9dbceb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9dbceb, #B29DEB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9dbceb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9dbceb in the Color Lab