#9FC2EC — Light Blue

#9FC2EC 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.

#9FC2EC color swatch, light blue#9FC2EC
CSS Namelightsteelblue (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f3f6f9
100#e5eaf1
200#cfdae8
300#aec2db
400#87a5c8
500#6b8eb8
600#5a7ca4
700#48678b
800#3b5575
900#314864
950#1b2a3c

Accessibility

Contrast on white
1.84:1
Contrast on black
11.40:1
  • 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 0.005 253.3); /* #f3f6f9 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.011 253.3); /* #e5eaf1 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.023 253.3); /* #cfdae8 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.042 253.3); /* #aec2db */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.062 253.3); /* #87a5c8 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.074 253.3); /* #6b8eb8 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.073 253.3); /* #5a7ca4 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.068 253.3); /* #48678b */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.061 253.3); /* #3b5575 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.055 253.3); /* #314864 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.039 253.3); /* #1b2a3c */
}

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