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#A9D3F5 Light Blue

#A9D3F5 is Light Blue.

#A9D3F5

Light Blue

What are the RGB, HSL, OKLCH and CMYK values of #A9D3F5?

HEX
#A9D3F5
RGB
rgb(169, 211, 245)
HSL
hsl(207, 79%, 81%)
OKLCH
oklch(84.8% 0.065 243)
CMYK
31, 14, 0, 4

#A9D3F5 has a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 against white and 13.32:1 against black, so black is the better background for text in this color and dark text reads best on it.

Contrast checker

Text color (rows) on background (columns), scored against WCAG 2.2. White and near-black text on this color.

WCAG contrast ratio for each text and background color combination
Text ↓ / Bg → #A9D3F5
#A9D3F5
Same color
White
1.6Fail
Near-black
11.1AAA

AAA ≥ 7:1 · AA ≥ 4.5:1 body text· AA18 ≥ 3:1 large text (18pt, or 14pt bold) only

Text that works on each color

  • Near-black on #A9D3F5 · 11.1:1

Tints and shades of #A9D3F5

Same hue and chroma in OKLCH, lighter to darker.

  1. #EDF7FF
  2. #A9D3F5
  3. #93BCDD
  4. #769EBE
  5. #5981A0
  6. #3E6482
  7. #234966
  8. #07304B
  9. #00182A

Colors that go with #A9D3F5

Six harmony rules built from this color. Open any in the Studio.

Color blindness check

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Simulated with the Machado (2009) model.

Typical
Deuteranopia

No green cones — the most common form. Light Blue, #A9D3F5 and Electric Blue, #84F1EB; Periwinkle, #C8CBF9 and Electric Blue, #84F1EB; Electric Blue, #84F1EB and Pale Lavender, #DEC8F9 become hard to tell apart — don't rely on color alone to separate them.

Export

Copy-paste code, or download the swatches.

:root {
  --light-blue-1: #A9D3F5; /* Light Blue */
}

Palettes, gradients and meshes with #A9D3F5

Items using this color or one perceptually close to it, closest first.

Palettes (33)

Gradients (5)

Mesh gradients (8)