#99bef1 color: Sail to the Sea
#99bef1 is rgb(153, 190, 241) in RGB and oklch(79.303% 0.08325 256.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 5%
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About #99bef1
#99bef1 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 257°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail to the Sea (#99c3f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #99bef1 mixed with white
Darker: #99bef1 mixed with black
Calmer: #99bef1 with less saturation
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What color is #99bef1?
#99bef1 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Sail to the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(153, 190, 241), in HSL hsl(214.77, 75.86%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.303% 0.08325 256.505).
What colors go well with #99bef1?
The complementary color of #99bef1 is #dab57e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fc7e5 and #b7b4ef. The triadic partners are #eca6a9 and #a3c893.
Is white or black text more readable on #99bef1?
Black text reads better on #99bef1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #99bef1 a warm or cool color?
#99bef1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 257 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.083.