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#9facec

a light, vivid blue · warm · closest name: steelblue

RGB
159, 172, 236
HSL
230°, 67%, 78%
CMYK
33, 27, 0, 8
Luminance
0.4293

Every format

HEX#9facec
RGBrgb(159, 172, 236)
HSLhsl(230, 67%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(33%, 27%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(71.5 10.2 -33.5)
LCHlch(71.5 35.0 286.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.758 0.093 275.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9facec;
background-color: #9facec;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9facec] bg-[#9facec]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9facec;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.624, green: 0.675, blue: 0.925)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9facec")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9facec on white: 2.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9facec on black: 9.59:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red62.4%
Green67.5%
Blue92.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan32.6%
Magenta27.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#9facec text on a black background

contrast 9.59:1

Card sample

#9facec text on a white background

contrast 2.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(159, 172, 236, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(159, 172, 236, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9facec;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9facec, #C59FEC);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9facec

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9facec in the Color Lab