#9bccea color: Fail Whale
#9bccea is rgb(155, 204, 234) in RGB and oklch(82.111% 0.06643 235.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 8%
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About #9bccea
#9bccea is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.1% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fail Whale (#99ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #9bccea mixed with white
Darker: #9bccea mixed with black
Calmer: #9bccea with less saturation
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Questions about #9bccea
What color is #9bccea?
#9bccea is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Fail Whale. In RGB it is rgb(155, 204, 234), in HSL hsl(202.78, 65.29%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.111% 0.06643 235.523).
What colors go well with #9bccea?
The complementary color of #9bccea is #e7ba9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91d1d9 and #b0c4f1. The triadic partners are #e9b3c6 and #c2ca99.
Is white or black text more readable on #9bccea?
Black text reads better on #9bccea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9bccea a warm or cool color?
#9bccea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.066.