Palettes / Colors / #9ED2FF

#9ED2FF — Light Vivid Blue

#9ED2FF is a blue color we call Light Vivid Blue, closest to the named color LightSkyBlue (#87CEFA). It belongs to the blue family.

#9ED2FF is a cool blue color associated with trust, calm and professionalism. It is light enough to work as a background or base color, with darker text on top.

Its strongest partner is its complement #FFCB9E; it also sits naturally between #9EFFFC and #9EA1FF. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 62% · Green 82% · Blue 100%

Cyan 38% · Magenta 18% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #9ED2FF

.text { color: #9ED2FF; }
.background { background-color: #9ED2FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #9ED2FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(158, 210, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(208, 100%, 81%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #9ED2FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(158, 210, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #9ED2FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(158, 210, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#9ED2FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#9ED2FF">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #FFCB9E:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #9ED2FF: #000000.

How #9ED2FF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #9ED2FF rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #9ED2FF?

#9ED2FF is Light Vivid Blue, a blue color (RGB 158, 210, 255). Its closest standard named color is LightSkyBlue.

What is the RGB and HSL of #9ED2FF?

#9ED2FF is RGB 158, 210, 255 — HSL 208°, 100%, 81% — CMYK 38%, 18%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #9ED2FF?

Its complement is #FFCB9E; analogous partners are #9EFFFC and #9EA1FF. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #9ED2FF for text?

Black text on #9ED2FF has a contrast ratio of 13.12:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.60:1.