#9AC5F9 Hex Color
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Pastel blue at its lightest and coolest. The hex code #9ac5f9 reads soft and unsaturated, closer to a spring sky than a deep ocean. Low saturation keeps it easy on the eyes, which is why it works as a background in healthcare, finance, and baby products. Black text passes contrast at about 11.7:1. It pairs well with navy for depth or a warm coral accent.
Questions about #9ac5f9
What is #9ac5f9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ac5f9 is rgb(154, 197, 249), in HSL hsl(213, 89%, 79%) and in CMYK 38%, 21%, 0%, 2%.
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Is #9ac5f9 readable on white or black?
#9ac5f9 has a 1.79:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.