Legacy Blue Color – #9ec9e2: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Legacy Blue color hex code is #9ec9e2, and it is composed of 62% red, 79% green and 89% blue.

Legacy Blue is a light, muted, and cool color at 30% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Legacy Blue color (#9ec9e2) against dark backgrounds.

Legacy Blue color

Legacy Blue Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #9EC9E2

  2. #DCA789

Triadic colors

  1. #9EC9E2

  2. #DC89BE

  3. #BEDC89

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #C5DFEE

  2. #EDF5F9

Darker colors

  1. #77B3D6

  2. #4F9DCB

  3. #3584B2

  4. #29678B

  5. #1E4A63

Analogous colors

  1. #9EE2B7

  2. #9EE2D9

  3. #9EC9E2

  4. #9EA7E2

  5. #B79EE2

Monochromatic colors

  1. #54ACE0

  2. #83C0E4

  3. #AFD5EA

  4. #D9EAF4

#9ec9e2

Legacy Blue Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Legacy Blue, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#9ec9e2
RGBrgb(158,201,226)
HSLhsl(202,54%,75.3%)
CMYK30, 11, 0, 11
HSV202, 30, 89
RGB %62, 79, 89
XYZ48.7, 54.5, 79.9
LAB78.8, -8.3, -17
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation30%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.76 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.91 (passes WCAG AA)

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