Madras Blue Color – #9ac3da: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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Madras is the lightweight cotton plaid named after the old name of Chennai, India, and its checks often include a pale blue like this one. Madras Blue color (#9ac3da) is a soft sky blue with a little gray mixed in. Resene sells a color called Madras, but theirs is a dark mustard brown.

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#9ac3da
Madras Blue Color Codes and Information
Complete breakdown of the color Madras Blue:
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #9ac3da |
| RGB | rgb(154,195,218) |
| HSL | hsl(202,46.4%,72.9%) |
| CMYK | 29, 11, 0, 15 |
| HSV | 202, 29, 85 |
| RGB % | 60, 76, 85 |
| XYZ | 45.5, 51, 73.8 |
| LAB | 76.7, -8.3, -15.9 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 29% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.88 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 11.19 (passes WCAG AA) |
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