#99cefa color: Long Island Sound
#99cefa is rgb(153, 206, 250) in RGB and oklch(83.026% 0.08304 244.065) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #99cefa
#99cefa is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 244°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Long Island Sound (#95d0fc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #99cefa mixed with white
Darker: #99cefa mixed with black
Calmer: #99cefa with less saturation
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Questions about #99cefa
What color is #99cefa?
#99cefa is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Long Island Sound. In RGB it is rgb(153, 206, 250), in HSL hsl(207.22, 90.65%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.026% 0.08304 244.065).
What colors go well with #99cefa?
The complementary color of #99cefa is #eebc8f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85d6e8 and #b6c4fe. The triadic partners are #f7b1c1 and #bcd195.
Is white or black text more readable on #99cefa?
Black text reads better on #99cefa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #99cefa a warm or cool color?
#99cefa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 244 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.083.