#9cccec color: Fail Whale
#9cccec is rgb(156, 204, 236) in RGB and oklch(82.244% 0.06758 237.842) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 7%
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About #9cccec
#9cccec is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.71:1 contrast and black text 12.26:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fail Whale (#99ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #9cccec mixed with white
Darker: #9cccec mixed with black
Calmer: #9cccec with less saturation
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Questions about #9cccec
What color is #9cccec?
#9cccec is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Fail Whale. In RGB it is rgb(156, 204, 236), in HSL hsl(204, 67.8%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.244% 0.06758 237.842).
What colors go well with #9cccec?
The complementary color of #9cccec is #e7bb9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90d2dc and #b2c4f2. The triadic partners are #eab3c5 and #c1cb9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #9cccec?
Black text reads better on #9cccec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.71:1 and black gives 12.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9cccec a warm or cool color?
#9cccec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.068.