#9bc5fd color: Pastel Blue
#9bc5fd is rgb(155, 197, 253) in RGB and oklch(81.377% 0.09144 255.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9bc5fd
#9bc5fd is a pastel light blue color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 256°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pastel Blue (#a2bffe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #9bc5fd mixed with white
Darker: #9bc5fd mixed with black
Calmer: #9bc5fd with less saturation
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Questions about #9bc5fd
What color is #9bc5fd?
#9bc5fd is pastel light blue. The closest named color is Pastel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(155, 197, 253), in HSL hsl(214.29, 96.08%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.377% 0.09144 255.783).
What colors go well with #9bc5fd?
The complementary color of #9bc5fd is #e5ba7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ecfef and #bcbafb. The triadic partners are #f7aaae and #a8d095.
Is white or black text more readable on #9bc5fd?
Black text reads better on #9bc5fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9bc5fd a warm or cool color?
#9bc5fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 256 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.091.