#9EBED4 Hex Color
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#9ebed4 is a dusty pastel blue with gray undertones and very low saturation. Its light, ashy finish feels gentle, dependable, and youthful, making it useful for healthcare, finance, security, and spring-themed designs. Use it as a dominant background with navy or charcoal details; black text remains highly readable. The hex code for this muted blue is #9ebed4.
Questions about #9ebed4
What is #9ebed4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9ebed4 is rgb(158, 190, 212), in HSL hsl(204, 39%, 73%) and in CMYK 25%, 10%, 0%, 17%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #9ebed4?
Does #9ebed4 read as warm or cool?
#9ebed4 reads as a cool, muted blue because its gray undertone keeps the hue from feeling bright or tropical; its pale value softens that coolness, creating a calm, dependable mood.
Is #9ebed4 readable on white or black?
#9ebed4 has a 1.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.76:1 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.