#9FA8FB Color Meaning and Information

#9FA8FB Color Information

#9FA8FB RGB value is (159, 168, 251). The hex color red value is 159, green is 168, and blue is 251. Its HSL format shows a hue of 234°, saturation of 92 percent, and lightness of80 percent. The CMYK process values are 37 percent, 33 percent, 0 percent, 2percent.

#9FA8FB

rgb(159, 168, 251)

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#9FA8FB Color Meaning

color #9FA8FB signifies openness, trust, and mental ease. #9FA8FB airy blue contains enough softness to feel accessible, yet remains structured. As a result, Color #9FA8FB conveys calm without passivity. Psychologically, color #9FA8FB reduces stress and supports clear communication. #9FA8FB allows thoughts to flow freely while maintaining emotional safety. The color works well where reassurance and transparency matter. Culturally, color #9FA8FB connects with digital interfaces, clarity driven design, and contemporary optimism. Symbolically, color #9FA8FB represents expansive thinking, suggesting space for ideas to grow without pressure.

Color Conversion

Convert #9FA8FB across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#9FA8FB

RGB

rgb(159, 168, 251)

HSL

hsl(234°, 92%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(37%, 33%, 0%, 2%)

HSV

hsv(234°, 37%, 98%)

XYZ

45.7133 42.3412 97.0301

Yxy

42.3412 0.2470 0.2288

Hunter Lab

65.0701 3.3087 -9.7678

CIE-Lab

71.1055 16.2912 -42.2802

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red159 / 255 (62%)

62%

Green168 / 255 (66%)

66%

Blue251 / 255 (98%)

98%

CMYK Values

Cyan37 / 100 (37%)

37%

Magenta33 / 100 (33%)

33%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)2 / 100 (2%)

Color Variations

#9FA8FB harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#9FA8FB harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #9FA8FB for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#9FA8FB

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.22:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #9FA8FB appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#9FA8FB

protanopia

#a3a3e7

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #9FA8FB;

Text Color

color: #9FA8FB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #9FA8FB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #9FA8FB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #9FA8FB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #9FA8FB 0%, #091fe1 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #9FA8FB in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.