#9CBDF0 — Light Blue

#9CBDF0 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.

#9CBDF0 color swatch, light blue#9CBDF0
CSS Namelightsteelblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f3f6fa
100#e5eaf3
200#cfdaeb
300#aec2e0
400#88a4cf
500#6c8cbf
600#5b7aab
700#496592
800#3c547a
900#314769
950#1b293f

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.92:1
Contrast on black
10.95:1
  • 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 0.006 259); /* #f3f6fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.013 259); /* #e5eaf3 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.026 259); /* #cfdaeb */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.048 259); /* #aec2e0 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.071 259); /* #88a4cf */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.085 259); /* #6c8cbf */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.084 259); /* #5b7aab */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.079 259); /* #496592 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.07 259); /* #3c547a */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.063 259); /* #314769 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.044 259); /* #1b293f */
}

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