#9EBDEE — Light Blue

#9EBDEE 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.

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

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f3f6f9
100#e5eaf2
200#cfdaea
300#afc2de
400#89a3cd
500#6e8cbd
600#5d7aa9
700#4b6590
800#3d5479
900#334767
950#1c293e

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.91:1
Contrast on black
10.97:1
  • 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 0.006 259.4); /* #f3f6f9 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.012 259.4); /* #e5eaf2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.025 259.4); /* #cfdaea */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.046 259.4); /* #afc2de */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.068 259.4); /* #89a3cd */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.082 259.4); /* #6e8cbd */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.08 259.4); /* #5d7aa9 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.075 259.4); /* #4b6590 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.067 259.4); /* #3d5479 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.06 259.4); /* #334767 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.043 259.4); /* #1c293e */
}

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