#9BBFEC — Light Blue

#9BBFEC is a light blue in the Blue family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty light cornflower blue, and it is also commonly known as Cornflower Blue, Periwinkle. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#9BBFEC color swatch, light blue#9BBFEC
CSS Namelightsteelblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f3f6f9
100#e5eaf2
200#cedae9
300#adc2dd
400#86a5cb
500#6a8ebb
600#597ca7
700#47678e
800#3a5577
900#304866
950#1b2a3d

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.90:1
Contrast on black
11.06:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.006 254.3); /* #f3f6f9 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.012 254.3); /* #e5eaf2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.024 254.3); /* #cedae9 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.044 254.3); /* #adc2dd */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.066 254.3); /* #86a5cb */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.079 254.3); /* #6a8ebb */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.077 254.3); /* #597ca7 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.073 254.3); /* #47678e */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.065 254.3); /* #3a5577 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.058 254.3); /* #304866 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.041 254.3); /* #1b2a3d */
}

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