# #9bc5ef color: Sail to the Sea

#9bc5ef is rgb(155, 197, 239) in RGB and oklch(80.814% 0.07464 248.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9bc5ef

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9bc5ef |
| RGB | rgb(155, 197, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(210, 72.41%, 77.25%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(210 35.15% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(210 60.78% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35% 18% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(77.61 -6.82 -25.67) |
| LCH | lch(77.61 26.56 255.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.814% -0.02703 -0.06957) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.814% 0.07464 248.77) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.64115 0.7678 0.92214) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65018 0.73786 0.91024) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.65433 0.76721 0.92907) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.66449 0.71321 0.89455) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.32778 0.55834 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.49061 0.53132 0.89335) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.48148 0.52552 0.67515) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.773, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.608, green: 0.773, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9BC5EF) |
| Android XML | #9BC5EF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Sail to the Sea
- Hue family: Blue, soft light blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.81:1
- Contrast with black: 11.63:1

## Tints

#9bc5ef, #a5cbf1, #afd1f3, #b9d6f4, #c3dcf6, #cde2f8, #d7e8f9, #e1eefb, #ebf3fc, #f5f9fe

## Shades

#9bc5ef, #86abd0, #7292b1, #5e7994, #4b6178, #394b5c, #283542, #18212a, #090e14, #010203

## Tones

#9bc5ef, #9fc5ea, #a3c4e6, #a7c4e1, #abc3dd, #aec3d8, #b2c2d3, #b6c2cf, #b9c1ca, #bdc1c5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9bc5ef, #e1b88c
- Split: #9bc5ef, #ebb09d, #ccc28a
- Analogous: #9bc5ef, #88cce1, #b5bcf1
- Triadic: #9bc5ef, #ecadb6, #b2ca97
- Tetradic: #9bc5ef, #ceb4e6, #e1b88c, #b2ca97
- Square: #9bc5ef, #e1aed1, #e1b88c, #97d0af
- Monochromatic: #9bc5ef, #537ba1, #769fc7, #caebff, #e3f8ff

## Questions about #9bc5ef

### What color is #9bc5ef?

#9bc5ef is soft light blue. The closest named color is Sail to the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(155, 197, 239), in HSL hsl(210, 72.41%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.814% 0.07464 248.77).

### What colors go well with #9bc5ef?

The complementary color of #9bc5ef is #e1b88c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #88cce1 and #b5bcf1. The triadic partners are #ecadb6 and #b2ca97.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9bc5ef?

Black text reads better on #9bc5ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9bc5ef a warm or cool color?

#9bc5ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.075.