#9cbefe color: Pastel Blue
#9cbefe is rgb(156, 190, 254) in RGB and oklch(80.037% 0.09864 262.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 0%
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About #9cbefe
#9cbefe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 263°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pastel Blue (#a2bffe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #9cbefe mixed with white
Darker: #9cbefe mixed with black
Calmer: #9cbefe with less saturation
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What color is #9cbefe?
#9cbefe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Pastel Blue. In RGB it is rgb(156, 190, 254), in HSL hsl(219.18, 98%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.037% 0.09864 262.701).
What colors go well with #9cbefe?
The complementary color of #9cbefe is #ddb872. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79c9f3 and #c0b2f8. The triadic partners are #f7a5a0 and #99cf94.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cbefe?
Black text reads better on #9cbefe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cbefe a warm or cool color?
#9cbefe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 263 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.099.