#9ED3FF
Baby Blue · very light cool blue
About #9ED3FF
With the hex code #9ED3FF, this is a very light blue with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 62% red, 83% green and 100% blue, while a printer would mix 38% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
If you had to name it, it is similar to Baby Blue — a ΔE of 8.5 — followed by Sky Blue. For maximum hue contrast, pair it with its complement #FFCA9E, a peach shade.
In design, a very light colour like this works best for backgrounds, page sections and subtle cards. Put black text on top of it — 13.22:1, a WCAG AAA pass.
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ΔE measures visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable, over 10 is clearly different.
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Frequently asked questions
›What colour is #9ED3FF?
With the hex code #9ED3FF, this is a very light blue with a moderately saturated character. Its RGB recipe is 62% red, 83% green and 100% blue, while a printer would mix 38% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. It reads as a cool colour.
›What text colour should I use on #9ED3FF?
Use black text. Black on #9ED3FF has a contrast ratio of 13.22:1 (AAA).
›What colours go with #9ED3FF?
Its complementary colour is #FFCA9E, and analogous partners are #9EFFFA and #9EA3FF.