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#9CD4E9 Over the Sky

#9CD4E9 is a light, muted blue named Over the Sky. In the RGB color model it is made of 61.2% red, 83.1% green and 91.4% blue (rgb(156, 212, 233)). Its HSL value is 196° hue, 64% saturation and 76% lightness, and in CMYK it is 33% cyan, 9% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. #9CD4E9 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 13.01:1.

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Variations of #9CD4E9

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#9CD4E9 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#9CD4E9 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #9CD4E9 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 91% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #BCC8E9
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C8D1EA
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #BDD1EA
  • Deuteranopia 91% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #BCC8E9
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4CCE9
  • Tritanopia 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #81DBDA
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #92D7E3
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #CBCBCB
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C1CED3

#9CD4E9 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.61:1 Very poor#9CD4E9 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
13.01:1 Super#9CD4E9 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#9CD4E9 in CSS

/* Over the Sky */
.color { color: #9CD4E9; }
.background { background-color: #9CD4E9; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9CD4E9; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(156 212 233);
color: hsl(196 64% 76%);
color: oklch(0.839 0.065 223.1);

#9CD4E9 FAQ

What color is #9CD4E9?

#9CD4E9 is a light, muted blue. Its closest named color is Over the Sky. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #9CD4E9?

#9CD4E9 is rgb(156, 212, 233) in RGB, hsl(196, 64%, 76%) in HSL and cmyk(33%, 9%, 0%, 9%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9CD4E9?

The complementary color of #9CD4E9 is #E9B19C, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9CD4E9?

Black text has the best contrast on #9CD4E9: 13.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9CD4E9 a warm or cool color?

#9CD4E9 is a cool color.