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Hex #9cbbf1

#9cbbf1 is a great light blue shade for your next project. Scroll down for #9cbbf1 color information, color shades and color usage information.

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#9cbbf1 Conversion table

Category	blue (light blue)
HEX	#9cbbf1 copy to clipboard
RGB	R 156 G 187 B 241 RGB (156, 187, 241) copy to clipboard
HSL	H 218.12 S 0.75 L 0.78
CMYK	C 33% M 21% Y 0% K 5%
Usage of blue	The color #9cbbf1 is a great light shade. Is it suitable for text, buttons or backgrounds? Read usage recommendations ...

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#9cbbf1 Conversion and Usage

Conversion results of this color to RGB, CMYK and HSL. Usage Recommendations on the right.

#9cbbf1 to RGB conversion

Red	156	156% RED
Green	187	187% GREEN
Blue	241	241% BLUE

CSS code: color: rgb(156, 187, 241); // for css text color
background-color: rgb(156, 187, 241); // for css background-color

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#9cbbf1 to CMYK conversion

Cyan	Magenta	Yellow	Black
33.33 %	21.18 %	0 %	5.49 %

#9cbbf1 to HSL conversion

Hue	Saturation	Lightness
218.118	0.75	0.78

CSS code: color: hsl(218.1, 75%, 78%);

HSL is supported in all major browsers!

Usage of #9cbbf1

Recommendations for light backgrounds in respect of a good contrast.

Usage for Text:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage for headings:	not recommended (low contrast)
Usage as fill color:	recommended
Usage for buttons:	watch out for enough contrast

As a rather light shade, this color can very well be used as a fill/background, also to bigger elements. If there is no obvious reason, we do not recommend using it as text-color on white backgrounds (low contrast gives bad accessability-rating). Some usage-examples for #9cbbf1

Tints and Shades of #9cbbf1

Tints of #9cbbf1		Shades of #9cbbf1
	The actual color		The actual color
	5% lighter		5% darker
	10% lighter		10% darker
	15% lighter		15% darker

Color Examples: This is a blue Heading in #9cbbf1

This shows how text with the hex-color #9cbbf1 would look on a white background. Because of the lightness of the color this color is not recommended to be used as font-color. However, if you know what you are doing, feel free to use this color for anything you think it would be nice :-)!

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Blue Color Scheme based on #9cbbf1

Primary
#9cbbf1 (already open)

Secondary
#f1d29c

Tertiary
#ffffff

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Complementary Color: #f1d29c

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Blue Webdesign Color Scheme based on #9cbbf1

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