#9ccdeb color: Fail Whale
#9ccdeb is rgb(156, 205, 235) in RGB and oklch(82.42% 0.06638 235.514) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 8%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #9ccdeb
#9ccdeb is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.35:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fail Whale (#99ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #9ccdeb mixed with white
Darker: #9ccdeb mixed with black
Calmer: #9ccdeb with less saturation
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Questions about #9ccdeb
What color is #9ccdeb?
#9ccdeb is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Fail Whale. In RGB it is rgb(156, 205, 235), in HSL hsl(202.78, 66.39%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.42% 0.06638 235.514).
What colors go well with #9ccdeb?
The complementary color of #9ccdeb is #e8bb9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92d2da and #b1c5f2. The triadic partners are #eab4c7 and #c3cb9a.
Is white or black text more readable on #9ccdeb?
Black text reads better on #9ccdeb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9ccdeb a warm or cool color?
#9ccdeb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.066.