Soft Sky Blue (C9EAF8) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Soft Sky Blue"

Blue · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Soft Sky Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #C9EAF8

RGB rgb(201, 234, 248)

HSL hsl(198°, 77%, 88%)

CMYK C:19% M:6% Y:0% K:3%

Luminance 0.7859

WCAG Accessibility

On white 1.26:1

Aa — #C9EAF8

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 16.61:1

Aa — #C9EAF8

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#C9EAF8 #F8D7C9

Analogous

#C9F8EF #C9EAF8 #C9D2F8

Triadic

#C9EAF8 #F8C9EA #EAF8C9

Split-comp.

#C9EAF8 #F8C9D2 #F8EFC9

Tetradic

#C9EAF8 #EFC9F8 #F8D7C9 #D2F8C9

Monochromatic

#289BCC #77C3E4 #CCE9F5 #F6FBFD #FFFFFF

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