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Light Sky Blue

#9ECDFF

Light Sky Blue is a cool light color with the hex code #9ECDFF. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 158, 205, 255 in digital design or CMYK 38%, 20%, 0%, 0% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Light Sky Blue Color Values

HEX
#9ECDFF
RGB
158, 205, 255
HSL
211°, 100%, 81%
CMYK
38, 20, 0, 0

About this color

Light Sky Blue sits at 211° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 100% saturation and 81% lightness, this vibrant light hue creates strong visual impact and draws attention.

In digital design, cool colors like Light Sky Blue work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Light colors are ideal for backgrounds and creating breathing room in layouts.

When using Light Sky Blue in print, the CMYK breakdown of 38%, 20%, 0%, 0% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Light Sky Blue

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #9ECDFF;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 158, 205, 255;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#9ECDFF',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 38%
M: 20%
Y: 0%
K: 0%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(158, 205, 255)
rgba(158, 205, 255, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #9ECDFF?
#9ECDFF is Light Sky Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 158, 205, 255. It has a hue of 211°, 100% saturation, and 81% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #9ECDFF?
The RGB color code for #9ECDFF is rgb(158, 205, 255). This means it contains 158 red, 205 green, and 255 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Light Sky Blue a warm or cool color?
Light Sky Blue (#9ECDFF) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #9ECDFF in CSS?
You can use #9ECDFF in CSS with: background-color: #9ECDFF; or color: #9ECDFF; or as an RGB value: rgb(158, 205, 255). For print design, use CMYK: 38%, 20%, 0%, 0%.