Close to Bluebell
#9AB7FA
#9AB7FA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Bluebell. In RGB it’s made of 60.4% red, 71.8% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 222°, with 91% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Combinations from the color wheel, built around #9AB7FA.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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10.53:1 AAAThis color as text on white
1.99:1 FailThis color as text on black
10.53:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #9AB7FA as they’d see it.
#9AB7FA in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #9AB7FA
What color is #9AB7FA?
#9AB7FA is a light, vivid blue, close to the color Bluebell. In RGB it’s made of 60.4% red, 71.8% green, and 98% blue. Its hue is 222°, with 91% saturation and 79% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #9AB7FA in RGB?
#9AB7FA is rgb(154, 183, 250): 154 red, 183 green, and 250 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #9AB7FA in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(38, 27, 0, 2). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #9AB7FA?
PANTONE 271 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #9AB7FA?
Its complement #D0B573 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.