#9FC0D6 Hex Color

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Not a crisp sky blue, #9fc0d6 leans gray. This dusty pastel works best as a supporting tone behind navy text or charcoal details, and it holds enough contrast for black body text at roughly 11:1. Its low saturation suits healthcare branding, baby products, and calm spring layouts. The hex code #9fc0d6 stays subdued where brighter blues shout.

Questions about #9fc0d6

What is #9fc0d6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #9fc0d6 is rgb(159, 192, 214), in HSL hsl(204, 40%, 73%) and in CMYK 26%, 10%, 0%, 16%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #9fc0d6?
Navy and charcoal give #9fc0d6 the strongest contrast, while terracotta or muted coral accents add warmth without clashing. Cream reads softer than stark white next to it.
Is #9fc0d6 readable on white or black?
#9fc0d6 has a 1.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.98:1 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.