Start generating
9EBDFD

#9EBDFD closest to Pastel Blue

#9EBDFD is a light, moderately saturated blue; the closest named color is Pastel Blue. In the RGB color model it is made of 62.0% red, 74.1% green and 99.2% blue (rgb(158, 189, 253)). Its HSL value is 220° hue, 96% saturation and 81% lightness, and in CMYK it is 38% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 1% black. #9EBDFD is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.15:1.

Make a palette with #9EBDFD

#9EBDFD color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #9EBDFD

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

9EBDFD89A4DC748CBC60749D4D5D7F3A4762293347181F2D090D16010203

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

9EBDFDA7C4FEB1CAFEBBD1FFC4D8FFCEDEFFD8E5FFE1EBFFEBF2FFF5F8FF

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

9EBDFD9BB7F098B1E395ABD792A5CA8F9EBD8C98B18992A5868C9883868C

Hues

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

6BCEE472CBEC7BC8F386C5F892C1FB9EBDFDAAB9FDB6B5FAC1B1F6CBAEF1D5ABE9

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

86B0FE8BB2FE90B5FE94B8FE99BAFD9EBDFDA3BCF6A8BAEEADB9E7B2B8DFB7B6D8

#9EBDFD color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

9EBDFDFDDE9E
Open in generator →

Split complementary

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

9EBDFDFDAF9EEDFD9E
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

9EBDFD9EECFDAE9EFD
Open in generator →

Triadic

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

9EBDFDFD9EBDBDFD9E
Open in generator →

Tetradic

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

9EBDFDDE9EFDFDDE9EBDFD9E
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

9EBDFDFD9EECFDDE9E9EFDAF
Open in generator →

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

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

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9EB9FC
  • Protanopia 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7C2FF
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4C0FF
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9EB9FC
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9EBBFC
  • Tritanopia 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #80CAD3
  • Tritanomaly 93% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #94C3EB
  • Achromatopsia 80% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BDBDBD
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B6BDCF

#9EBDFD contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.88:1 Very poor#9EBDFD text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.15:1 Very good#9EBDFD text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #9EBDFD

Palettes with #9EBDFD

#9EBDFD in CSS

/* Pastel Blue */
.color { color: #9EBDFD; }
.background { background-color: #9EBDFD; }
.border { border: 1px solid #9EBDFD; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(158 189 253);
color: hsl(220 96% 81%);
color: oklch(0.799 0.098 264.3);

#9EBDFD FAQ

What color is #9EBDFD?

#9EBDFD is a light, moderately saturated blue. Its closest named color is Pastel Blue. It belongs to the blue color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #9EBDFD?

#9EBDFD is rgb(158, 189, 253) in RGB, hsl(220, 96%, 81%) in HSL and cmyk(38%, 25%, 0%, 1%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #9EBDFD?

The complementary color of #9EBDFD is #FDDE9E, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #9EBDFD?

Black text has the best contrast on #9EBDFD: 11.15:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #9EBDFD a warm or cool color?

#9EBDFD is a cool color.