#9bbaeb color: Honest
#9bbaeb is rgb(155, 186, 235) in RGB and oklch(78.352% 0.07808 259.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9bbaeb
#9bbaeb is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 259°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Honest (#9bb8e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #9bbaeb mixed with white
Darker: #9bbaeb mixed with black
Calmer: #9bbaeb with less saturation
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Questions about #9bbaeb
What color is #9bbaeb?
#9bbaeb is soft light blue. The closest named color is Honest. In RGB it is rgb(155, 186, 235), in HSL hsl(216.75, 66.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.352% 0.07808 259.435).
What colors go well with #9bbaeb?
The complementary color of #9bbaeb is #d3b37f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c3e1 and #b7b1e8. The triadic partners are #e6a5a4 and #9fc595.
Is white or black text more readable on #9bbaeb?
Black text reads better on #9bbaeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9bbaeb a warm or cool color?
#9bbaeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 259 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.078.