# #9bc9da color: Piezo Blue

#9bc9da is rgb(155, 201, 218) in RGB and oklch(80.898% 0.05389 222.557) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9bc9da

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9bc9da |
| RGB | rgb(155, 201, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(196.19, 45.99%, 73.14%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(196.19 28.9% 85.49%) |
| HWB | hwb(196.19 60.78% 14.51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(29% 8% 0% 15%) |
| Lab | lab(78.12 -12.7 -13.69) |
| LCH | lch(78.12 18.67 227.15) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.898% -0.03969 -0.03644) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.898% 0.05389 222.557) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.64474 0.7831 0.84682) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.65133 0.75276 0.82771) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.65985 0.78309 0.84823) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.65341 0.72616 0.80782) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.32778 0.58408 0.7011) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.47057 0.53803 0.74238) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.4682 0.53415 0.56192) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.608, green: 0.788, blue: 0.855) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.608, green: 0.788, blue: 0.855, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9BC9DA) |
| Android XML | #9BC9DA |

## Facts

- Closest name: Piezo Blue
- Hue family: Sky blue, soft light sky blue
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.79:1
- Contrast with black: 11.76:1

## Tints

#9bc9da, #a5cede, #afd4e1, #b9d9e5, #c3dfe9, #cde4ed, #d7e9f0, #e1eff4, #ebf4f8, #f5fafb

## Shades

#9bc9da, #86aebd, #7295a2, #5e7c87, #4b646c, #394c54, #28363c, #182225, #090f11, #010202

## Tones

#9bc9da, #9fc8d7, #a3c7d5, #a7c7d2, #abc6d0, #afc5cd, #b2c4cb, #b6c3c8, #b9c2c6, #bdc1c3

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9bc9da, #e0b6a6
- Split: #9bc9da, #e1b3b7, #d7bc9b
- Analogous: #9bc9da, #98ccca, #a8c3e3
- Triadic: #9bc9da, #dab3ca, #c7c39b
- Tetradic: #9bc9da, #bbbde3, #e0b6a6, #c7c39b
- Square: #9bc9da, #cdb7da, #e0b6a6, #b4c9a5
- Monochromatic: #9bc9da, #537f8e, #76a3b3, #c1f0ff, #d2fdff

## Questions about #9bc9da

### What color is #9bc9da?

#9bc9da is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Piezo Blue. In RGB it is rgb(155, 201, 218), in HSL hsl(196.19, 45.99%, 73.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.898% 0.05389 222.557).

### What colors go well with #9bc9da?

The complementary color of #9bc9da is #e0b6a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #98ccca and #a8c3e3. The triadic partners are #dab3ca and #c7c39b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9bc9da?

Black text reads better on #9bc9da: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9bc9da a warm or cool color?

#9bc9da is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 223 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.054.