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#9bc0fd color: Pastel Blue

#9bc0fd is rgb(155, 192, 253) in RGB and oklch(80.342% 0.09584 260.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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217°
100%

80.3%
0.096
260°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #9bc0fd

#9bc0fd is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 260°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pastel Blue (#a2bffe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #9bc0fd mixed with white

  1. 9bc0fd
  2. a5c6fe
  3. afcdfe
  4. b9d3ff
  5. c3d9ff
  6. cde0ff
  7. d7e6ff
  8. e1ecff
  9. ebf3ff
  10. f5f9ff

Darker: #9bc0fd mixed with black

  1. 9bc0fd
  2. 86a7dc
  3. 728ebc
  4. 5e769d
  5. 4b5f7f
  6. 394962
  7. 283447
  8. 18202d
  9. 090e16
  10. 010203

Calmer: #9bc0fd with less saturation

  1. 9bc0fd
  2. 9fc0f7
  3. a2c0f1
  4. a6c0eb
  5. aac0e5
  6. adc0de
  7. b1c0d8
  8. b4c0d2
  9. b8bfcc
  10. bbbfc5

Questions about #9bc0fd

What color is #9bc0fd?

#9bc0fd is bright light blue. The closest named color is Pastel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(155, 192, 253), in HSL hsl(217.35, 96.08%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.342% 0.09584 260.223).

What colors go well with #9bc0fd?

The complementary color of #9bc0fd is #dfb876. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7acbf1 and #beb5f9. The triadic partners are #f7a6a5 and #9ece94.

Is white or black text more readable on #9bc0fd?

Black text reads better on #9bc0fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9bc0fd a warm or cool color?

#9bc0fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.096.