#9EC4EC Color Information

Hex color code: #9EC4EC

#9EC4EC is a airy blue color. In RGB it is (158, 196, 236), and in HSL it is (211°, 67%, 77%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Steel Blue
HEX
#9EC4EC
RGB
158, 196, 236
HSL
211°, 67%, 77%
CMYK
33%, 17%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #9EC4EC;
background-color: #9EC4EC;
border-color: #9EC4EC;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #9EC4EC;
border: 2px solid #9EC4EC;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#9EC4EC]
text-[#9EC4EC]
border-[#9EC4EC]
shadow-[0_0_10px_9EC4EC]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #9EC4EC, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #9EC4EC; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #9EC4EC; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #9EC4EC; background-color: #9EC4EC15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #9EC4EC20; border-left: 4px solid #9EC4EC; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #9EC4EC; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #9EC4EC in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

158, 196, 236

Red: 158 / Green: 196 / Blue: 236

HSL

211°, 67%, 77%

Hue: 211° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 77%

CMYK

33%, 17%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 33% / Magenta: 17% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #9EC4EC?

#9EC4EC is a blue-purple hue associated with creativity and luxury.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #9EC4EC to RGB:

rgb(158, 196, 236)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #9EC4EC to HSL:

hsl(211, 67%, 77%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #9EC4EC to CMYK:

cmyk(33%, 17%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#9EC4EC is a ethereal blue color with RGB values of 158, 196, 236 and HSL of 211°, 67%, 77%. This blue-purple hue evokes creativity and luxury, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #9EC4EC is #ECC69D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #9DEAEC.

Use #9EC4EC in CSS: color: #9EC4EC or background-color: #9EC4EC. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #9EC4EC

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.56:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9EC4EC?

#9EC4EC is a ethereal blue color - a blue-purple hue that evokes creativity and luxury.

What is the RGB value of #9EC4EC?

#9EC4EC in RGB is (158, 196, 236) - 158 red, 196 green, and 236 blue.

How to use #9EC4EC in CSS?

Use #9EC4EC directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #9EC4EC?

#ECC69D (complementary), #9DEAEC (analogous), and #5D9CDF (lighter shade) work well with #9EC4EC.