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#9fcdfd

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

RGB
159, 205, 253
HSL
211°, 96%, 81%
CMYK
37, 19, 0, 1
Luminance
0.5813

Every format

HEX#9fcdfd
RGBrgb(159, 205, 253)
HSLhsl(211, 96%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 19%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(80.8 -3.5 -28.3)
LCHlch(80.8 28.6 262.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.833 0.083 249.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #9fcdfd;
background-color: #9fcdfd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#9fcdfd] bg-[#9fcdfd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #9fcdfd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.624, green: 0.804, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#9fcdfd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#9fcdfd on white: 1.66:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#9fcdfd on black: 12.63:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red62.4%
Green80.4%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan37.2%
Magenta19.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#9fcdfd text on a black background

contrast 12.63:1

Card sample

#9fcdfd text on a white background

contrast 1.66:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(159, 205, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(159, 205, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #9fcdfd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9fcdfd, #B09FFD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #9fcdfd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #9fcdfd in the Color Lab