#9cbef0 color: Sail to the Sea
#9cbef0 is rgb(156, 190, 240) in RGB and oklch(79.451% 0.08049 257.913) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 6%
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About #9cbef0
#9cbef0 is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 258°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sail to the Sea (#99c3f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #9cbef0 mixed with white
Darker: #9cbef0 mixed with black
Calmer: #9cbef0 with less saturation
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What color is #9cbef0?
#9cbef0 is soft light blue. The closest named color is Sail to the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(156, 190, 240), in HSL hsl(215.71, 73.68%, 77.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.451% 0.08049 257.913).
What colors go well with #9cbef0?
The complementary color of #9cbef0 is #d9b681. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #83c7e5 and #b9b4ed. The triadic partners are #eba7a9 and #a3c996.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cbef0?
Black text reads better on #9cbef0: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cbef0 a warm or cool color?
#9cbef0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 258 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.08.