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#9dbcfa color: Truesky Gloxym

#9dbcfa is rgb(157, 188, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.519% 0.09496 263.805) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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220°
100%

79.5%
0.095
264°
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Baby blue
  • blue-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
11.01:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #9dbcfa

#9dbcfa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 264°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 11.01:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Truesky Gloxym (#99bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #9dbcfa mixed with white

  1. 9dbcfa
  2. a7c3fb
  3. b0cafc
  4. bad0fc
  5. c4d7fd
  6. cddefe
  7. d7e4fe
  8. e1ebff
  9. ebf2ff
  10. f5f8ff

Darker: #9dbcfa mixed with black

  1. 9dbcfa
  2. 88a3d9
  3. 738bba
  4. 5f739b
  5. 4c5d7d
  6. 3a4761
  7. 283246
  8. 181f2d
  9. 090d15
  10. 010203

Calmer: #9dbcfa with less saturation

  1. 9dbcfa
  2. a0bcf4
  3. a3bcee
  4. a6bde8
  5. aabde2
  6. adbddc
  7. b0bdd5
  8. b3bdcf
  9. b6bcc9
  10. b9bcc2

Questions about #9dbcfa

What color is #9dbcfa?

#9dbcfa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Truesky Gloxym. In RGB it is rgb(157, 188, 250), in HSL hsl(220, 90.29%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.519% 0.09496 263.805).

What colors go well with #9dbcfa?

The complementary color of #9dbcfa is #d9b773. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7cc7f0 and #bfb1f4. The triadic partners are #f3a49f and #97cd95.

Is white or black text more readable on #9dbcfa?

Black text reads better on #9dbcfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 11.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9dbcfa a warm or cool color?

#9dbcfa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 264 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.095.