# #9bc6eb color: Pale Cerulean

#9bc6eb is rgb(155, 198, 235) in RGB and oklch(80.872% 0.06961 244.775) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9bc6eb

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9bc6eb |
| RGB | rgb(155, 198, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(207.75, 66.67%, 76.47%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(207.75 34.04% 92.16%) |
| HWB | hwb(207.75 60.78% 7.84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34% 16% 0% 8%) |
| Lab | lab(77.76 -8.09 -23.3) |
| LCH | lch(77.76 24.66 250.86) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.872% -0.02967 -0.06297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.872% 0.06961 244.775) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.64204 0.77163 0.90779) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65072 0.74164 0.89448) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.6557 0.77118 0.91362) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6626 0.71659 0.87786) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.32778 0.56471 0.83077) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.48704 0.53354 0.86332) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.4793 0.52812 0.65264) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.776, blue: 0.922) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.608, green: 0.776, blue: 0.922, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9BC6EB) |
| Android XML | #9BC6EB |

## Facts

- Closest name: Pale Cerulean
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: blue-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.8:1
- Contrast with black: 11.67:1

## Tints

#9bc6eb, #a5cced, #afd1ef, #b9d7f1, #c3ddf4, #cde3f6, #d7e8f8, #e1eef9, #ebf4fb, #f5f9fd

## Shades

#9bc6eb, #86accc, #7292ae, #5e7a91, #4b6275, #394b5b, #283541, #182129, #090e13, #010203

## Tones

#9bc6eb, #9fc6e7, #a3c5e3, #a7c5de, #abc4da, #aec3d6, #b2c3d2, #b6c2cd, #b9c2c9, #bdc1c5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9bc6eb, #e1b892
- Split: #9bc6eb, #eab1a3, #cec18d
- Analogous: #9bc6eb, #8bcddd, #b3beee
- Triadic: #9bc6eb, #e8aebb, #b6c998
- Tetradic: #9bc6eb, #cbb6e5, #e1b892, #b6c998
- Square: #9bc6eb, #deb0d3, #e1b892, #9dcead
- Monochromatic: #9bc6eb, #537c9e, #76a0c4, #c7edff, #e1f9ff

## Questions about #9bc6eb

### What color is #9bc6eb?

#9bc6eb is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Pale Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(155, 198, 235), in HSL hsl(207.75, 66.67%, 76.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.872% 0.06961 244.775).

### What colors go well with #9bc6eb?

The complementary color of #9bc6eb is #e1b892. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bcddd and #b3beee. The triadic partners are #e8aebb and #b6c998.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9bc6eb?

Black text reads better on #9bc6eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9bc6eb a warm or cool color?

#9bc6eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 245 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.07.