#9dc4e4 color: Pale Cerulean
#9dc4e4 is rgb(157, 196, 228) in RGB and oklch(80.309% 0.0617 243.357) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-300
- Black 11%
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About #9dc4e4
#9dc4e4 is a soft light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 80.3% lightness, 0.062 chroma and a hue of 243°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Cerulean (#9bc4e2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #9dc4e4 mixed with white
Darker: #9dc4e4 mixed with black
Calmer: #9dc4e4 with less saturation
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What color is #9dc4e4?
#9dc4e4 is soft light sky blue. The closest named color is Pale Cerulean. In RGB it is rgb(157, 196, 228), in HSL hsl(207.04, 56.8%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.309% 0.0617 243.357).
What colors go well with #9dc4e4?
The complementary color of #9dc4e4 is #dcb796. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #90cad7 and #b1bde7. The triadic partners are #e2afba and #b7c69a.
Is white or black text more readable on #9dc4e4?
Black text reads better on #9dc4e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #9dc4e4 a warm or cool color?
#9dc4e4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 243 degrees, its lightness 80.3% and its chroma 0.062.